Where does “ขี้เหล้า” come from?

ขี้เหล้า (Thai) comes from Thai ขี้, from Proto-Tai *C̬.qɯjꟲ — excrement.

ขี้เหล้า (Thai): alcoholic: suffering from alcoholism or addicted...

Definitions

  1. alcoholic: suffering from alcoholism or addicted...

Ancestry of “ขี้เหล้า”, step by step

ขี้เหล้า traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ขี้

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiขี้to defecate; to have a bowel movement; faeces;...
2Proto-Tai*C̬.qɯjꟲexcrement

via Thai เหล้า

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiเหล้าliquor; alcohol
2Proto-Tai*ʰlawꟲ—

via Thai indicating]] [[habitualness]], [[usualness]], [[tendency]], etc

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiindicating]] [[habitualness]], [[usualness]], [[tendency]], etc—
Every word from Proto-Tai *C̬.qɯjꟲ →Every word from Thai ขี้ →