Where does “การแข็งตัว” come from?
การแข็งตัว (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.
การแข็งตัว (Thai): Abstract noun of แข็งตัว
Ancestry of “การแข็งตัว”, step by step
การแข็งตัว 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 แข็งตัว
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Thai | แข็งตัว | to get hard, to harden, to get stiff, to stiffen |
| 2 | Thai | แข็ง | hard; rigid |
| 3 | Proto-Southwestern Tai | *kʰɛːŋᴬ¹ | — |
| 4 | Proto-Tai | *k.reːŋᴬ | — |
Words derived from “การแข็งตัว”