Where does “แม่เบี้ย” come from?
แม่เบี้ย (Thai) comes from Thai แม่, from Proto-Tai meːᴮ — mother.
แม่เบี้ย (Thai): hood
Definitions
- hood
Ancestry of “แม่เบี้ย”, step by step
แม่เบี้ย traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai แม่
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | แม่ | mother; female head, chief, or leader; woman in... |
| 2 | Proto-Tai | meːᴮ | mother |
via Thai เบี้ย
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | เบี้ย | cowrie shell; small amount of money; pawn |