Where does “หมดลม” come from?

หมดลม (Thai) comes from Thai ลม, from Proto-Tai *C̬.lɯmᴬ — wind.

หมดลม (Thai): to die

Definitions

  1. to die

Ancestry of “หมดลม”, step by step

หมดลม traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ลม

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiลมwind; breeze; air; intestinal gas
2Proto-Tai*C̬.lɯmᴬwind

via Thai หมด

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiหมดto be exhausted; to be all used up; to be...
Every word from Proto-Tai *C̬.lɯmᴬ →Every word from Thai ลม →