Where does “ลูกบ้าน” come from?

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

ลูกบ้าน (Thai): member of a village other than the village chief; fellow villager (of a village chief)

Definitions

  1. member of a village other than the village chief; fellow villager (of a village chief)

Ancestry of “ลูกบ้าน”, step by step

ลูกบ้าน traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ลูก

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

via Thai บ้าน

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiบ้านhouse; village; community
2Proto-Tai*ɓaːnꟲ—
Every word from Proto-Tai lɯ:kᴰ →Every word from Thai ลูก →