Where does “แสงเหนือ” come from?

แสงเหนือ (Thai) comes from Thai เหนือ, from Proto-Tai ʰnɯəᴬ — upstream; above; upstream, above.

แสงเหนือ (Thai): aurora borealis

Definitions

  1. aurora borealis

Ancestry of “แสงเหนือ”, step by step

แสงเหนือ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai เหนือ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiเหนือnorth; north; northern; up; upper
2Proto-Taiʰnɯəᴬupstream; above; upstream, above

via Thai แสง

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiแสงlight; diamond, jewel, precious stone, etc;...
2Old Khmerសេងradiance, brilliance; luster, gleam; etc; to...
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