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Where does “ในหลวง” come from?

ในหลวง (Thai) comes from Thai นาย, from Old Khmer nāy.

ในหลวง (Thai): king: male monarch

Definitions

  1. king: male monarch

Ancestry of “ในหลวง”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiนายchief; lord; master; the lowest noble rank of...
2Old Khmernāy—
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