Where does “vịnh Thái Lan” come from?
vịnh Thái Lan (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese Thái Lan, from Chinese 泰, from Chinese 太, from Chinese 大 — big, great; large.
vịnh Thái Lan (Vietnamese): Gulf of Thailand
Definitions
- Gulf of Thailand
Ancestry of “vịnh Thái Lan”, step by step
vịnh Thái Lan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese Thái Lan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | Thái Lan | — |
| 2 | Chinese | 泰 | Thai; Tai |
| 3 | Chinese | 太 | — |
| 4 | Chinese | 大 | big, great; large |
via Vietnamese Vinh
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | Vinh | — |