Where does “แห่แหน” come from?

แห่แหน (Thai) comes from Thai แหน, from Proto-Tai ʰneːᴬ — duckweed.

แห่แหน (Thai): to parade in pomp and ceremony

Definitions

  1. to parade in pomp and ceremony

Ancestry of “แห่แหน”, step by step

แห่แหน traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai แหน

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiแหนto treasure; to keep for oneself; to hold onto;...
2Proto-Taiʰneːᴬduckweed

via Thai แห

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiแหfishnet
2Proto-Taikreːᴬfishnet
Every word from Proto-Tai ʰneːᴬ →Every word from Thai แหน →