Where does “เก่าแก่” come from?
เก่าแก่ (Thai) comes from Thai เก่า, from Proto-Tai kawᴮ, from Middle Chinese 故.
เก่าแก่ (Thai): old; ancient; old; former
Definitions
- old; ancient; old; former
Ancestry of “เก่าแก่”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Thai | เก่า | old; old; former; previous |
| 2 | Proto-Tai | kawᴮ | old |
| 3 | Middle Chinese | 故 | — |