From Proto-Tai *keːᶜ (“to undo; to untie”), from Middle Chinese 解 (MC keaX, “to untie, undo”). Cognate with Thai แก้ (gɛ̂ɛ), Lao ແກ້ (kǣ), Shan ၵႄႈ (kāae), Ahom 𑜀𑜦𑜧 (kē).
ᦶᦂᧉ • (k̇ae²) (abstract noun ᦂᦱᧃᦶᦂᧉ)