Where does “ลวก ๆ” come from?

ลวก ๆ (Thai) comes from Thai ๆ, from Thai ๒ — 2.

ลวก ๆ (Thai): sketchy; rough; slipshod; lacking refinement; lacking neatness

Definitions

  1. sketchy; rough; slipshod; lacking refinement; lacking neatness

Ancestry of “ลวก ๆ”, step by step

ลวก ๆ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ๆ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiๆrepetition marker; repetition mark; "repetition...
2Thai๒2

via Thai ลวก

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiลวกto scald; to parboil
2Proto-Tailuəkᴰto scald
Every word from Thai ๒ →Every word from Thai ๆ →