Where does “เชื้อไฟ” come from?

เชื้อไฟ (Thai) comes from Thai ไฟ, from Proto-Tai wɤjᴬ — fire.

เชื้อไฟ (Thai): fuel

Definitions

  1. fuel

Ancestry of “เชื้อไฟ”, step by step

เชื้อไฟ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ไฟ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiไฟfire; flame; light; light source; electricity
2Proto-Taiwɤjᴬfire

via Thai เชื้อ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiเชื้อgerm; bacteria; yeast; enzyme; family line
Every word from Proto-Tai wɤjᴬ →Every word from Thai ไฟ →