Where does “คนไข้” come from?

คนไข้ (Thai) comes from Thai คน, from Proto-Tai ɢwɯnᴬ — human being, person; human; person; human being;...

คนไข้ (Thai): sick person; patient

Definitions

  1. sick person; patient

Ancestry of “คนไข้”, step by step

คนไข้ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai คน

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiคนperson; people; human being; to stir; to...
2Proto-Taiɢwɯnᴬhuman being, person; human; person; human being;...

via Thai ไข้

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiไข้sickness; illness; fever; pyrexia; a...
2Proto-Tai*k.rajꟲ
Every word from Proto-Tai ɢwɯnᴬEvery word from Thai คน