Where does “llaethdai” come from?
llaethdai (Welsh) comes from Welsh tai, from English thai, from Thai ไทย, from Pali deyya, from Hindi देय, from Sanskrit देय॑.
Ancestry of “llaethdai”, step by step
llaethdai traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Welsh tai
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Welsh | tai | plural of tŷ; third-person singular conditional... |
| 2 | English | thai | Of or pertaining to Thailand |
| 3 | Thai | ไทย | person; human being; Siamese person; Thai person |
| 4 | Pali | deyya | to be given |
| 5 | Hindi | देय | given |
| 6 | Sanskrit | देय॑ | — |
via Welsh llaeth
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Welsh | llaeth | milk; milk-like substance, latex; milt, soft roe |
| 2 | Proto-Brythonic | llaɨθ | milk |
| 3 | Latin | lactis | genitive singular of lac; of milk; milk |
| 4 | Latin | lác | milk |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵlákts | milk |