Where does “เก้าอี้ดนตรี” come from?

เก้าอี้ดนตรี (Thai) comes from Thai ดนตรี, from Sanskrit तन्त्री, from Sanskrit तन्त्र, from Proto-Indo-Iranian tántram, from Proto-Indo-European *tántram, from Proto-Indo-European ten- — to stretch, to extend.

เก้าอี้ดนตรี (Thai): musical chairs

Definitions

  1. musical chairs

Ancestry of “เก้าอี้ดนตรี”, step by step

เก้าอี้ดนตรี traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ดนตรี

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiดนตรีmusic
2Sanskritतन्त्रीlute
3Sanskritतन्त्रa loom; the warp; the leading or principal or...
4Proto-Indo-Iraniantántram—
5Proto-Indo-European*tántram—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanten-to stretch, to extend

via Thai เก้าอี้

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiเก้าอี้chair
2Teochew高椅—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ten- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tántram →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian tántram →