Where does “การอุ้ม” come from?
การอุ้ม (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.
การอุ้ม (Thai): Abstract noun of อุ้ม
Ancestry of “การอุ้ม”, step by step
การอุ้ม 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 อุ้ม
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Thai | อุ้ม | to bear, carry, hold, or lift up using or as if... |
| 2 | Proto-Tai | ʔuːmᶜ | to carry in the arms |