Where does “โคม” come from?
โคม (Thai) comes from English komi, from Russian Ко́ми, from Komi-Zyrian коми, from Komi-Zyrian *ком.
โคม (Thai): lantern; a type of large bowl with the shape like...
Definitions
- lantern; a type of large bowl with the shape like...
Ancestry of “โคม”, step by step
โคม traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English komi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | komi | Bonus points given to the white player to... |
| 2 | Russian | Ко́ми | a Komi, a Zyrian |
| 3 | Komi-Zyrian | коми | Komi person |
| 4 | Komi-Zyrian | *ком | — |
via Proto-Mon-Khmer ɡom
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Mon-Khmer | ɡom | hot-air balloon; paper lantern |