Where does “การฆ่า” come from?

การฆ่า (Thai) comes from Thai การ, from Pali kāra, from Sanskrit कार, from Sanskrit कृ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

การฆ่า (Thai): Abstract noun of ฆ่า

Definitions

  1. Abstract noun of ฆ่า

Ancestry of “การฆ่า”, step by step

การฆ่า traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai การ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiการwork; matter; task; affair; prefixed to nouns to...
2Palikāradeed; doing, manner; production, application
3Sanskritकारgain, prize, booty; contest, war; an act, action
4Sanskritकृto make
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

via Thai ฆ่า

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiฆ่าto kill; to put an end to; to get rid of; to...
2Proto-Tai*qaːꟲto kill
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- →Every word from Sanskrit कृ →Every word from Sanskrit कार →