Where does “ร้อนรน” come from?

ร้อนรน (Thai) comes from Thai ร้อน, from Proto-Tai rwuːlᶜ — hot.

ร้อนรน (Thai): to be or become restless as a result of great anxiety; to fidget; to be on pins and needles

Definitions

  1. to be or become restless as a result of great anxiety; to fidget; to be on pins and needles

Ancestry of “ร้อนรน”, step by step

ร้อนรน traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ร้อน

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiร้อนhot; summer
2Proto-Tairwuːlᶜhot

via Thai รน

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiรนto rush; to be impatient; to be restless

Words derived from “ร้อนรน

Every word from Proto-Tai rwuːlᶜEvery word from Thai ร้อน