Where does “ลมบ้าหมู” come from?

ลมบ้าหมู (Thai) comes from Thai บ้าหมู, from Thai บ้า, from Proto-Tai ɓaːᶜ — crazy.

ลมบ้าหมู (Thai): whirlwind

Definitions

  1. whirlwind

Ancestry of “ลมบ้าหมู”, step by step

ลมบ้าหมู traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai บ้าหมู

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiบ้าหมู
2Thaiบ้าcrazy, mad, insane; a name of fish, "Leptobarbus...
3Proto-Taiɓaːᶜcrazy

via Thai ลม

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiลมwind; breeze; air; intestinal gas
2Proto-Tai*C̬.lɯmᴬwind
Every word from Proto-Tai ɓaːᶜEvery word from Thai บ้าEvery word from Thai บ้าหมู