Where does “ไม่ใช่” come from?
ไม่ใช่ (Thai) comes from Thai ไม่, from Thai ได้, from Thai พลอย — gem; precious stone.
ไม่ใช่ (Thai): no; not
Definitions
- no; not
Ancestry of “ไม่ใช่”, step by step
ไม่ใช่ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai ไม่
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ไม่ | no; not; neither; nor; no |
| 2 | Thai | ได้ | to get; to obtain; to receive; used before a verb... |
| 3 | Thai | พลอย | gem; precious stone |
via Thai ใช่
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ใช่ | (sometimes ~) used to express negation: no, not, never, etc |