Where does “เหยียดผิว” come from?

เหยียดผิว (Thai) comes from Thai ผิว, from Middle Chinese 膚.

เหยียดผิว (Thai): to express or commit colourism (against)

Definitions

  1. to express or commit colourism (against)

Ancestry of “เหยียดผิว”, step by step

เหยียดผิว traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ผิว

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiผิวskin; complexion
2Middle Chinese膚—

via Thai เหยียด

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiเหยียดto straighten; to unbend

Words derived from “เหยียดผิว”

Every word from Middle Chinese 膚 →Every word from Thai ผิว →