Where does “เห็นใจ” come from?

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

เห็นใจ (Thai): to realise or see through (someone's true intention, feelings, nature, etc)

Definitions

  1. to realise or see through (someone's true intention, feelings, nature, etc)

Ancestry of “เห็นใจ”, step by step

เห็นใจ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ใจ

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

via Thai เห็น

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiเห็นto see: to perceive visually or mentally; to...
2Proto-Taitranᴬto see
Every word from Proto-Tai cɤɰᴬEvery word from Thai ใจ