Where does “ขืนใจ” come from?

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

ขืนใจ (Thai): to force; to coerce; to compel

Definitions

  1. to force; to coerce; to compel

Ancestry of “ขืนใจ”, step by step

ขืนใจ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ใจ

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

via Thai ขืน

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiขืนto force; to disobey
Every word from Proto-Tai cɤɰᴬ →Every word from Thai ใจ →