Where does “เจียมใจ” come from?

เจียมใจ (Thai) comes from Thai ใจ, from Proto-Tai cɤɰᴬ — heart; breath.

เจียมใจ (Thai): to be humble, modest, self-effacing, unassuming

Definitions

  1. to be humble, modest, self-effacing, unassuming

Ancestry of “เจียมใจ”, step by step

เจียมใจ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ใจ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiใจheart; mind; spirit; breath
2Proto-Taicɤɰᴬheart; breath

via Thai เจียม

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiเจียมto be humble, self-effacing
Every word from Proto-Tai cɤɰᴬ →Every word from Thai ใจ →