Where does “กีฬาโอลิมปิก” come from?

กีฬาโอลิมปิก (Thai) comes from Thai โอลิมปิก, from English Olympic, from Ancient Greek Ὀλυμπικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

กีฬาโอลิมปิก (Thai): Olympic Games

Definitions

  1. Olympic Games

Ancestry of “กีฬาโอลิมปิก”, step by step

กีฬาโอลิมปิก traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai โอลิมปิก

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ThaiโอลิมปิกOlympics
2EnglishOlympicOf or pertaining to the Olympic Games; Of or...
3Ancient GreekὈλυμπικόςOlympic
4Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
5Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
6Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

via Thai กีฬา

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiกีฬาsport
2Palikīḷāsport; play
3Sanskritक्रीडाsport, play, pastime, amusement; amorous play
4Sanskritक्रीडplaying, sporting
5Proto-Indo-Aryankriẓḍ-to play
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱosEvery word from Ancient Greek -ικόςEvery word from Ancient Greek -κός
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