Where does “การทูต” come from?
การทูต (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.
การทูต (Thai): diplomacy
Ancestry of “การทูต”, step by step
การทูต traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai การ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Thai | การ | work; matter; task; affair; prefixed to nouns to... |
| 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 Thai ทูต
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Thai | ทูต | agent; representative; courier; envoy; diplomat |
| 2 | Pali | dūta | a messenger, envoy |
| 3 | Sanskrit | दूत | messenger, envoy; ambassador; negotiator |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | duHtás | messenger; envoy to a far off place |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dweh₂- | far; long |
Words derived from “การทูต”