Where does “เบิกความ” come from?

เบิกความ (Thai) comes from Thai ความ, from Proto-Tai ɣwaːmᴬ — matter.

เบิกความ (Thai): to give evidence as a witness

Definitions

  1. to give evidence as a witness

Ancestry of “เบิกความ”, step by step

เบิกความ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ความ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiความaffair; matter; content; essence; subject;...
2Proto-Taiɣwaːmᴬmatter

via Thai เบิก

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiเบิกto bring or lead (forth, forwards, towards, through, etc)
2Old Khmerបេក—

Words derived from “เบิกความ”

Every word from Proto-Tai ɣwaːmᴬ →Every word from Thai ความ →