Where does “ลูกบิด” come from?

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

ลูกบิด (Thai): doorknob; stopcock; tuning peg

Definitions

  1. doorknob; stopcock; tuning peg

Ancestry of “ลูกบิด”, step by step

ลูกบิด traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ลูก

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

via Thai บิด

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiบิดto twist; dysentery
2Proto-Taiɓitᴰ
Every word from Proto-Tai lɯ:kᴰEvery word from Thai ลูก