Where does “กิจการ” come from?

กิจการ (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.

กิจการ (Thai): activity; affair; business; enterprise;...

Definitions

  1. activity; affair; business; enterprise;...

Ancestry of “กิจการ”, step by step

กิจการ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

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

via Thai กิจ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiกิจduty; work
2Palikiccathat which ought to be done; duty, obligation;...
3Sanskritकृत्य‘to be done or performed’; practicable, feasible;...
4Sanskrit-यsuffix denoting state or origin
5Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “กิจการ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer-Every word from Sanskrit कृEvery word from Sanskrit कार