Where does “การสัมมนา” come from?
การสัมมนา (Thai) comes from Thai สัมมนา, from Thai สม, from Pali samā, from Sanskrit सम, from Proto-Indo-Iranian samHás, from Proto-Indo-European somHós, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
Ancestry of “การสัมมนา”, step by step
การสัมมนา traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai สัมมนา
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | สัมมนา | seminar |
| 2 | Thai | สม | suitable; well matched; right; to join; to... |
| 3 | Pali | samā | year; masculine/neuter ablative singular of sama;... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | सम | same, equal, alike; equivalent to, like,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | samHás | same, equal |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | somHós | same, alike |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |