Where does “ถุงลมนิรภัย” come from?

ถุงลมนิรภัย (Thai) comes from Thai นิรภัย, from Sanskrit निर्भय, from Sanskrit निस्, from Sanskrit नि, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ní, from Proto-Indo-European ni — down.

ถุงลมนิรภัย (Thai): airbag (car safety device)

Definitions

  1. airbag (car safety device)

Ancestry of “ถุงลมนิรภัย”, step by step

ถุงลมนิรภัย traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai นิรภัย

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiนิรภัยsafe; secure
2Sanskritनिर्भयfearless, undaunted, unafraid
3Sanskritनिस्out, forth, away &c
4Sanskritनिdown; back; in, into
5Proto-Indo-Iraniandown, downwards; in, into
6Proto-Indo-Europeannidown

via Thai ถุง

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiถุงbag
2Proto-Taicroŋᴬbag

via Thai ลม

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiลมwind; breeze; air; intestinal gas
2Proto-Tai*C̬.lɯmᴬwind
Every word from Proto-Indo-European niEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Every word from Sanskrit नि