Where does “ອົງການ” come from?
ອົງການ (Lao) comes from Lao ການ, from Pali kāra, from Sanskrit कार, from Sanskrit कृ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.
ອົງການ (Lao): organisation
Ancestry of “ອົງການ”, step by step
ອົງການ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Lao ການ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Lao | ການ | work, business; mission, responsibility, duty;... |
| 2 | Pali | kāra | deed; doing, manner; production, application |
| 3 | Sanskrit | कार | gain, prize, booty; contest, war; an act, action |
| 4 | Sanskrit | कृ | to make |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷer- | to do; to make; to build |
via Lao ອົງ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Lao | ອົງ | body; part of body; limb, organ; part, section |
| 2 | Pali | aṅga | member, body part |
| 3 | Sanskrit | अङ्ग | a limb of the body; a limb, member; the body |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eng- | curve, bend |
Words derived from “ອົງການ”