Where does “เด็กแนว” come from?

เด็กแนว (Thai) comes from Thai เด็ก, from Proto-Tai ɗekᴰ — child.

เด็กแนว (Thai): trendy young person; cool kid

Definitions

  1. trendy young person; cool kid

Ancestry of “เด็กแนว”, step by step

เด็กแนว traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai เด็ก

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiเด็กchild: person below the age of adulthood; young...
2Proto-Taiɗekᴰchild

via Thai แนว

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiแนวrow; column; line
Every word from Proto-Tai ɗekᴰEvery word from Thai เด็ก