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Where does “แม่เหล็กไฟฟ้า” come from?

แม่เหล็กไฟฟ้า (Thai) comes from Thai แม่เหล็ก, from Thai เหล็ก, from Proto-Southwestern Tai ʰlekᴰ¹ˢ, from Proto-Tai ʰlekᴰ, from Old Chinese 鐵.

แม่เหล็กไฟฟ้า (Thai): electromagnetism; electromagnet; electromagnetic

Definitions

  1. electromagnetism; electromagnet; electromagnetic

Ancestry of “แม่เหล็กไฟฟ้า”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiแม่เหล็กmagnet
2Thaiเหล็กiron; metal tool; metal; steel; iron
3Proto-Southwestern Taiʰlekᴰ¹ˢiron
4Proto-Taiʰlekᴰiron
5Old Chinese鐵—
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