Where does “กัลยาณี” come from?

กัลยาณี (Thai) comes from Pali kalyāṇī, from Sanskrit कल्याणी, from Sanskrit कल्याण, from Proto-Indo-European kal- — hard; beautiful; handsome.

กัลยาณี (Thai): beautiful woman

Definitions

  1. beautiful woman

Ancestry of “กัลยาณี”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palikalyāṇībeautiful girl
2Sanskritकल्याणीbeneficial one; beautiful one
3Sanskritकल्याणbeautiful, agreeable
4Proto-Indo-Europeankal-hard; beautiful; handsome

Words derived from “กัลยาณี”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kal- →Every word from Sanskrit कल्याण →Every word from Sanskrit कल्याणी →