Where does “นักขี่ม้า” come from?

นักขี่ม้า (Thai) comes from Thai ขี่, from Proto-Southwestern Tai *kʰwiːᴮ, from Middle Chinese 騎.

นักขี่ม้า (Thai): horseback rider

Definitions

  1. horseback rider

Ancestry of “นักขี่ม้า”, step by step

นักขี่ม้า traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ขี่

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiขี่to ride, to drive
2Proto-Southwestern Tai*kʰwiːᴮ—
3Middle Chinese騎—

via Thai ม้า

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiม้าhorse: the mammal "Equus caballus" of the family...
2Proto-Taimaːᶜhorse
Every word from Middle Chinese 騎 →Every word from Proto-Southwestern Tai *kʰwiːᴮ →Every word from Thai ขี่ →