Where does “ชักใย” come from?

ชักใย (Thai) comes from Thai ชัก — to pull, draw, or drag; to deduct; to subtract;...

ชักใย (Thai): to pull the strings behind the scenes; to control, manipulate, or mastermind behind the scenes

Definitions

  1. to pull the strings behind the scenes; to control, manipulate, or mastermind behind the scenes

Ancestry of “ชักใย”, step by step

ชักใย traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ชัก

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiชักto pull, draw, or drag; to deduct; to subtract;...

via Thai ใย

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiใยfiber; filament; web

Words derived from “ชักใย

Every word from Thai ชัก
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