Where does “ลูกชิ้น” come from?

ลูกชิ้น (Thai) comes from Thai ลูก, from Proto-Tai lɯ:kᴰ — child.

ลูกชิ้น (Thai): meatball

Definitions

  1. meatball

Ancestry of “ลูกชิ้น”, step by step

ลูกชิ้น traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ลูก

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiลูกball; round object; fruit; subordinate; person of...
2Proto-Tailɯ:kᴰchild

via Thai ชิ้น

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiชิ้นpiece
Every word from Proto-Tai lɯ:kᴰ →Every word from Thai ลูก →