Where does “คิดถึง” come from?

คิดถึง (Thai) comes from Thai คิด, from Middle Khmer gita.

คิดถึง (Thai): to miss; to long for

Definitions

  1. to miss; to long for

Ancestry of “คิดถึง”, step by step

คิดถึง traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai คิด

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiคิดto think; to contemplate; to form in mind; to...
2Middle Khmergita—

via Thai ถึง

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiถึงto arrive; to reach; to attain; to have or...
2Proto-TaiC̬.tɤŋᴬto arrive
Every word from Middle Khmer gita →Every word from Thai คิด →