Where does “เย้ายวน” come from?

เย้ายวน (Thai) comes from Thai ยวน, from Sanskrit यवन, from Prakrit 𑀬𑁄𑀦, from Old Persian 𐎹𐎢𐎴, from Ancient Greek Ἴων, from Ancient Greek Ἰᾱ́ϝων — Ionian.

เย้ายวน (Thai): to be sexy; to be seductive

Definitions

  1. to be sexy; to be seductive

Ancestry of “เย้ายวน”, step by step

เย้ายวน traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ยวน

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ThaiยวนIonian; of or pertaining to Singhanavati, an...
2Sanskritयवनa foreigner, barbarian not part of the four-tiers...
3Prakrit𑀬𑁄𑀦
4Old Persian𐎹𐎢𐎴Ionia
5Ancient GreekἼωνone of the Ionians; a native or inhabitant of...
6Ancient GreekἸᾱ́ϝωνIonian

via Thai เย้า

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiเย้า
Every word from Ancient Greek Ἰᾱ́ϝωνEvery word from Ancient Greek ἼωνEvery word from Old Persian 𐎹𐎢𐎴