Where does “นกหวีด” come from?

นกหวีด (Thai) comes from Thai นก, from English Nuuk, from Danish Nuuk, from Greenlandic Nuuk, from Greenlandic nuuk — cape.

นกหวีด (Thai): whistle: instrument for producing whistling...

Definitions

  1. whistle: instrument for producing whistling...

Ancestry of “นกหวีด”, step by step

นกหวีด traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai นก

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiนกbird; to be ignored or refused by a person; to...
2EnglishNuuk
3DanishNuuk
4GreenlandicNuuk
5Greenlandicnuukcape

via Thai หวีด

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiหวีดto scream; to screech; to demonstrate intense...
Every word from Greenlandic nuukEvery word from Greenlandic NuukEvery word from Danish Nuuk