Where does “เงือก” come from?
เงือก (Thai) comes from Proto-Tai ŋɯəkᴰ — crocodile.
เงือก (Thai): crocodile; snake; nāga; dragon; serpent
Definitions
- crocodile; snake; nāga; dragon; serpent
Ancestry of “เงือก”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Tai | ŋɯəkᴰ | crocodile |