Where does “น้ำไหลไฟดับ” come from?

น้ำไหลไฟดับ (Thai) comes from Thai น้ำ, from Proto-Tai *C̬.namꟲ — water.

น้ำไหลไฟดับ (Thai): a great deal; incessantly; nonstop

Definitions

  1. a great deal; incessantly; nonstop

Ancestry of “น้ำไหลไฟดับ”, step by step

น้ำไหลไฟดับ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai น้ำ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiน้ำwater; any liquid or fluid; body of water, as...
2Proto-Tai*C̬.namꟲwater

via Thai ไฟ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiไฟfire; flame; light; light source; electricity
2Proto-Taiwɤjᴬfire

via Thai ดับ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiดับto extinguish; to put out; to switch off; to turn...
2Proto-Taiɗapᴰto extinguish
Every word from Proto-Tai *C̬.namꟲEvery word from Thai น้ำ