Where does “รอยสัก” come from?

รอยสัก (Thai) comes from Thai รอย, from Proto-Tai rwuːjᴬ — track.

รอยสัก (Thai): tattoo

Definitions

  1. tattoo

Ancestry of “รอยสัก”, step by step

รอยสัก traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai รอย

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiรอยtrace; mark; track; line
2Proto-Tairwuːjᴬtrack

via Thai สัก

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiสักjust; about; around; at; to; to tattoo
Every word from Proto-Tai rwuːjᴬ →Every word from Thai รอย →