Where does “ไม่สบาย” come from?

ไม่สบาย (Thai) comes from Thai สบาย, from Pali sappāya, from Sanskrit सभेय, from Sanskrit सभा, from Sanskrit -एय — forms adjectives from nouns, often with patronymic/matronymic value.

ไม่สบาย (Thai): unwell, sick, ill

Definitions

  1. unwell, sick, ill

Ancestry of “ไม่สบาย”, step by step

ไม่สบาย traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai สบาย

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiสบายwell (in health); happy; comfortable
2Palisappāyabeneficial
3Sanskritसभेयdecent, well-behaved; decent; well-behaved
4Sanskritसभाan assembly, congregation, meeting, council,...
5Sanskrit-एयforms adjectives from nouns, often with patronymic/matronymic value

via Thai ไม่

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiไม่no; not; neither; nor; no
2Thaiได้to get; to obtain; to receive; used before a verb...
3Thaiพลอยgem; precious stone
Every word from Sanskrit -एयEvery word from Sanskrit सभाEvery word from Sanskrit सभेय