Where does “ล้มเลิก” come from?

ล้มเลิก (Thai) comes from Thai เลิก, from Khmer លើក — to lift, raise, elevate, hoist, boost; to erect,...

ล้มเลิก (Thai): to give up; to quit; to cancel; to discontinue

Definitions

  1. to give up; to quit; to cancel; to discontinue

Ancestry of “ล้มเลิก”, step by step

ล้มเลิก traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai เลิก

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiเลิกto lift up; to raise; to extol; to honour; to...
2Khmerលើកto lift, raise, elevate, hoist, boost; to erect,...

via Thai ล้ม

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiล้มto fall; to cause to fall; to die; to kill
2Proto-Tailɤmᶜ—
Every word from Khmer លើក →Every word from Thai เลิก →