Where does “เสาธง” come from?

เสาธง (Thai) comes from Thai เสา, from Proto-Tai sawᴬ — pillar.

เสาธง (Thai): flagpole, flagstaff

Definitions

  1. flagpole, flagstaff

Ancestry of “เสาธง”, step by step

เสาธง traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai เสา

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiเสาpole; pillar; post; stake; stilt
2Proto-Taisawᴬpillar

via Thai ธง

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiธงflag
Every word from Proto-Tai sawᴬEvery word from Thai เสา