Where does “ສັນຍາ” come from?

ສັນຍາ (Lao) comes from Pali saññā, from Sanskrit संज्ञा, from Sanskrit ज्ञा, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́naH-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ǰnaH-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

ສັນຍາ (Lao): treaty, contract; to promise

Definitions

  1. treaty, contract; to promise

Ancestry of “ສັນຍາ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palisaññāawareness
2Sanskritसंज्ञाto agree together, be of the same opinion, be in...
3Sanskritज्ञाto know
4Proto-Indo-Aryanȷ́naH-—
5Proto-Indo-IranianǰnaH-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know

Words derived from “ສັນຍາ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ǰnaH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́naH- →