Where does “หนวกหู” come from?

หนวกหู (Thai) comes from Thai หู, from Proto-Tai krwɯːᴬ — ear.

หนวกหู (Thai): to be noisy; to be deafening

Definitions

  1. to be noisy; to be deafening

Ancestry of “หนวกหู”, step by step

หนวกหู traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai หู

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiหูear; ear-like part of anything, as bag handle,...
2Proto-Taikrwɯːᴬear

via Thai หนวก

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiหนวกdeaf; unhearing
2Proto-Taiʰnuəkᴰdeaf
Every word from Proto-Tai krwɯːᴬEvery word from Thai หู