Where does “เปีย” come from?

เปีย (Thai) comes from Chinese poin, from English point, from Middle English point, from Old French point, from Latin pūnctum, from Latin punctus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

เปีย (Thai): braid; to braid; little egret: the bird "Egretta...

Definitions

  1. braid; to braid; little egret: the bird "Egretta...

Ancestry of “เปีย”, step by step

เปีย traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Chinese poin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinesepoin
2EnglishpointA discrete division of something; A sharp...
3Middle Englishpoint
4Old Frenchpointa sting; a prick; moment; time; dot
5Latinpūnctumpoint
6Latinpunctuspricked, punctured, pierced, having been pricked;...
7Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
8Proto-Italic-tus
9Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

via Chinese bang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinesebang

via Chinese bain

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinesebain

Words derived from “เปีย

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tusEvery word from Latin -tusEvery word from Latin punctus
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