Where does “ติดใจ” come from?

ติดใจ (Thai) comes from Thai ใจ, from Proto-Tai cɤɰᴬ — heart; breath.

ติดใจ (Thai): to be deeply impressed, captivated, or fascinated (by); to show a deep liking (for)

Definitions

  1. to be deeply impressed, captivated, or fascinated (by); to show a deep liking (for)

Ancestry of “ติดใจ”, step by step

ติดใจ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ใจ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiใจheart; mind; spirit; breath
2Proto-Taicɤɰᴬheart; breath

via Thai ติด

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiติดto attach; to be attached to; to stick to; to...
Every word from Proto-Tai cɤɰᴬEvery word from Thai ใจ