Where does “นักซิ่ง” come from?

นักซิ่ง (Thai) comes from Thai ซิ่ง, from English racing, from English race, from Middle French race, from Italian razza, from Italian razzo, from Italian raggio, from Latin radius.

นักซิ่ง (Thai): auto racer; reckless driver

Definitions

  1. auto racer; reckless driver

Ancestry of “นักซิ่ง”, step by step

นักซิ่ง traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ซิ่ง

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiซิ่งto go fast, to drive fast
2EnglishracingThe sport of competing in races; present...
3EnglishraceA contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc....
4Middle Frenchracerace; breed
5Italianrazzarace, breed; kind, type; family, descent
6Italianrazzoskyrocket; Ellipsis of razzo di segnalazione;...
7Italianraggioray, beam, shaft; spoke; radius
8Latinradiusray; staff, rod; spoke
9English-ánOf or pertaining to;. Often added to words of Latin origin, but also used with words of other origins. When a word ends in a
10Middle English-an

via Thai นัก

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiนักan honorific for a member of the Khmer royalty or...
2Old Khmerʼnaka
Every word from Middle English -anEvery word from English -ánEvery word from Latin radius