Where does “กินใจ” come from?

กินใจ (Thai) comes from Thai ใจ, from Proto-Tai cɤɰᴬ — heart; breath.

กินใจ (Thai): to affect emotionally: to impress, to touch, to...

Definitions

  1. to affect emotionally: to impress, to touch, to...

Ancestry of “กินใจ”, step by step

กินใจ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ใจ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiใจheart; mind; spirit; breath
2Proto-Taicɤɰᴬheart; breath

via Thai กิน

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiกินto consume; to wrongfully accept, take, or...
2Proto-Taikɯɲᴬto eat

Words derived from “กินใจ

Every word from Proto-Tai cɤɰᴬEvery word from Thai ใจ