Where does “จะตาย” come from?

จะตาย (Thai) comes from Thai ตาย, from Proto-Southwestern Tai *taːjᴬ², from Proto-Tai *p.taːjᴬ — to die.

จะตาย (Thai): to death, to excess; very, greatly, extremely; quite, rather

Definitions

  1. to death, to excess; very, greatly, extremely; quite, rather

Ancestry of “จะตาย”, step by step

จะตาย traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ตาย

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiตายto die: to cease to live; to be or become dead;...
2Proto-Southwestern Tai*taːjᴬ²
3Proto-Tai*p.taːjᴬto die

via Thai จะ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiจะused to indicate a future tense: will; would; to be to; to be about to; to be going to; etc
Every word from Proto-Tai *p.taːjᴬEvery word from Proto-Southwestern Tai *taːjᴬ²Every word from Thai ตาย