Where does “ตับแตก” come from?

ตับแตก (Thai) comes from Thai ตับ, from Proto-Southwestern Tai tapᴰ, from Proto-Tai tapᴰ — liver.

ตับแตก (Thai): hepatorrhexis; extremely; very; intolerably;...

Definitions

  1. hepatorrhexis; extremely; very; intolerably;...

Ancestry of “ตับแตก”, step by step

ตับแตก traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ตับ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiตับliver; skewer for barbecuing fish or chicken;...
2Proto-Southwestern Taitapᴰliver
3Proto-Taitapᴰliver

via Thai แตก

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiแตกto break; to crack; to split; to fracture; to...
Every word from Proto-Tai tapᴰEvery word from Proto-Southwestern Tai tapᴰEvery word from Thai ตับ