Where does “แหกตา” come from?

แหกตา (Thai) comes from Thai ตา, from Proto-Tai taːᴬ — maternal grandfather.

แหกตา (Thai): to open an eye or eyes

Definitions

  1. to open an eye or eyes

Ancestry of “แหกตา”, step by step

แหกตา traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ตา

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiตาmaternal grandfather; eye; time; turn; moment
2Proto-Taitaːᴬmaternal grandfather

via Thai แหก

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiแหกto break apart; to pull apart; to stretch out or...
Every word from Proto-Tai taːᴬ →Every word from Thai ตา →