Where does “การนิพพาน” come from?

การนิพพาน (Thai) comes from Thai นิพพาน, from Pali nibbāna, from Sanskrit निर्वाण, from Sanskrit निस्, from Sanskrit नि, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ní, from Proto-Indo-European ni — down.

การนิพพาน (Thai): Abstract noun of นิพพาน

Definitions

  1. Abstract noun of นิพพาน

Ancestry of “การนิพพาน”, step by step

การนิพพาน traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai นิพพาน

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiนิพพานnirvāṇa; death; supreme bliss; ecstasy
2Palinibbānanirvana
3Sanskritनिर्वाणblowing out, extinction, cessation, setting,...
4Sanskritनिस्out, forth, away &c
5Sanskritनिdown; back; in, into
6Proto-Indo-Iraniannídown, downwards; in, into
7Proto-Indo-Europeannidown

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
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ni →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ní →Every word from Sanskrit नि →