Where does “ไฟแช็ก” come from?

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

ไฟแช็ก (Thai): lighter, cigarette lighter

Definitions

  1. lighter, cigarette lighter

Ancestry of “ไฟแช็ก”, step by step

ไฟแช็ก traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ไฟ

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

via Thai แช็ก

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiแช็ก
Every word from Proto-Tai wɤjᴬEvery word from Thai ไฟ
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