Where does “สาวไส้” come from?

สาวไส้ (Thai) comes from Thai สาว, from Proto-Tai saːwᴬ — unmarried woman.

สาวไส้ (Thai): to air someone's private problems

Definitions

  1. to air someone's private problems

Ancestry of “สาวไส้”, step by step

สาวไส้ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai สาว

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiสาวgirl, young woman; bride; youthful, juvenile,...
2Proto-Taisaːwᴬunmarried woman

via Thai ไส้

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiไส้intestine; someone or something that fills or is...
2Proto-Tai*sajꟲ—

Words derived from “สาวไส้”

Every word from Proto-Tai saːwᴬ →Every word from Thai สาว →