Where does “ขี้เลื่อย” come from?
ขี้เลื่อย (Thai) comes from Thai ขี้, from Proto-Tai *C̬.qɯjꟲ — excrement.
ขี้เลื่อย (Thai): sawdust; stupid; foolish
Definitions
- sawdust; stupid; foolish
Ancestry of “ขี้เลื่อย”, step by step
ขี้เลื่อย traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai ขี้
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ขี้ | to defecate; to have a bowel movement; faeces;... |
| 2 | Proto-Tai | *C̬.qɯjꟲ | excrement |
via Thai เลื่อย
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | เลื่อย | saw; to saw |