Where does “ลิ่มนิ้ว” come from?

ลิ่มนิ้ว (Thai) comes from Thai นิ้ว, from Proto-Tai *niːwꟲ.

ลิ่มนิ้ว (Thai): keyboard

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Ancestry of “ลิ่มนิ้ว”, step by step

ลิ่มนิ้ว traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai นิ้ว

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiนิ้วfinger; toe; inch
2Proto-Tai*niːwꟲ—

via Thai ลม

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiลมwind; breeze; air; intestinal gas
2Proto-Tai*C̬.lɯmᴬwind
Every word from Proto-Tai *niːwꟲ →Every word from Thai นิ้ว →