Where does “เตย” come from?

เตย (Thai) comes from Chinese 爹, from Proto-Turkic Ata — father.

เตย (Thai): screw pine; pandanus

Definitions

  1. screw pine; pandanus

Ancestry of “เตย”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese爹—
2Proto-TurkicAtafather

Words derived from “เตย”

Every word from Proto-Turkic Ata →Every word from Chinese 爹 →