Where does “ฟาดงวงฟาดงา” come from?
ฟาดงวงฟาดงา (Thai) comes from Thai งา, from Proto-Tai ŋaːᴬ, from Middle Chinese 牙.
ฟาดงวงฟาดงา (Thai): to behave in a frenzied, out of control, or unrestrained manner
Definitions
- to behave in a frenzied, out of control, or unrestrained manner
Ancestry of “ฟาดงวงฟาดงา”, step by step
ฟาดงวงฟาดงา traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai งา
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | งา | sesame; tusk; ivory |
| 2 | Proto-Tai | ŋaːᴬ | tusk, ivory; tusk; ivory |
| 3 | Middle Chinese | 牙 | — |
via Thai งวง
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | งวง | elephant's trunk; blossom or spadix of the... |
via Thai ฟาด
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ฟาด | to whip, to lash, to slash; to swing, to sway |