Where does “กาลครั้งหนึ่ง” come from?
กาลครั้งหนึ่ง (Thai) comes from Thai กาล, from Sanskrit काली, from Sanskrit काल, from Proto-Turkic kār, from Proto-Iranian karah.
Ancestry of “กาลครั้งหนึ่ง”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Thai | กาล | time, epoch, era; verb tense; death, doom |
| 2 | Sanskrit | काली | feminine nominative singular of काल; Kali, a... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | काल | black, dark blue; black, dark blue colour; pupil |
| 4 | Proto-Turkic | kār | snow |
| 5 | Proto-Iranian | karah | — |