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Where does “เข็ม” come from?

เข็ม (Thai) comes from Thai ใน, from Thai มหาสมุทร, from Thai สมุทร, from Sanskrit समुद्र, from Sanskrit सम्-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian sam-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

เข็ม (Thai): needle; stitch; similar object , as syringe,...

Definitions

  1. needle; stitch; similar object , as syringe,...

Ancestry of “เข็ม”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiในin; inside; within; amidst; into; on; at; during;...
2Thaiมหาสมุทรocean
3Thaiสมุทรsea
4Sanskritसमुद्रthe sea; ocean
5Sanskritसम्-with, together with, along with, together,...
6Proto-Indo-Iraniansam-—
7Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
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