Meanings
every sense kept, sourced — never invented1n.
keylexitron
2n.
lock; latchkeylexitron
3n.
key. (classifier ดอก)wiktionary
4n.
lock; padlock. (classifier ลูก, ดอก)wiktionary
Built from
Semi-learned borrowing from Malay kunci, from Hindi कुंजी (kuñjī, “key”), from Punjabi ਕੁੰਜੀ (kuñjī) / کُنجی (kunjī), from Prakrit 𑀓𑀼𑀁𑀘𑀺𑀬𑀸 (kuṃciyā), from Sanskrit कुञ्चिका (kuñcikā, “key”) or Pali kuñcikā (“key”). Cognate with Lao ກະແຈ (ka chǣ), Khmer កុញ្ចែ (koñcae), Malay kunci.