Where does “ไข่อีสเตอร์” come from?
ไข่อีสเตอร์ (Thai) comes from English Easter egg, from English egg, from Middle English eggen, from Old Saxon eggian, from Old Norse eggja, from Old Norse egg, from Proto-Germanic agjō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.
ไข่อีสเตอร์ (Thai): Easter egg
Definitions
- Easter egg
Ancestry of “ไข่อีสเตอร์”, step by step
ไข่อีสเตอร์ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English Easter egg
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Easter egg | A dyed or decorated egg, traditionally associated... |
| 2 | English | egg | An approximately spherical or ellipsoidal body... |
| 3 | Middle English | eggen | To egg on; to encourage or provide motivation; To... |
| 4 | Old Saxon | eggian | to harrow |
| 5 | Old Norse | eggja | to incite, egg on to do |
| 6 | Old Norse | egg | egg; edge |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | agjō | edge, corner |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eḱ- | sharp |
via Thai อีสเตอร์
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | อีสเตอร์ | Easter |
| 2 | English | Easter | A Christian feast commemorating the resurrection... |
| 3 | Middle English | Ester | Easter Christian holiday |
| 4 | Old English | Ēastre | a goddess of spring and fertility; the name of a... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | Austrǭ | springtime, Easter; a goddess of spring and... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ews- | dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up |