Where does “คณาธิปไตย” come from?
คณาธิปไตย (Thai) comes from Thai คณ, from Pali gaṇa, from Sanskrit गण, from Sanskrit गण्, from Sanskrit गृणाति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gr̥náHti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷr̥-né-H-ti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷerH- — to express approval; praise; to elevate.
คณาธิปไตย (Thai): oligarchy
Definitions
- oligarchy
Ancestry of “คณาธิปไตย”, step by step
คณาธิปไตย traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai คณ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | คณ | group, body; higher education faculty; etc;... |
| 2 | Pali | gaṇa | gang, crowd |
| 3 | Sanskrit | गण | a flock, troop, multitude, number, tribe, series,... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | गण् | count, calculate |
| 5 | Sanskrit | गृणाति | to call, call out to, invoke; to announce,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | gr̥náHti | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷr̥-né-H-ti | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷerH- | to express approval; praise; to elevate |
via Thai อธิปไตย
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | อธิปไตย | sovereignty |
| 2 | Pali | ādhipateyya | lordship, domination, power |