Where does “คัมภีร์” come from?

คัมภีร์ (Thai) comes from Pali gambhīra, from Sanskrit गम्भीर — deep.

คัมภีร์ (Thai): sacred text; scripture; treatise; deep; profound

Definitions

  1. sacred text; scripture; treatise; deep; profound

Ancestry of “คัมภีร์”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Paligambhīradeep; profound, difficult to comprehend
2Sanskritगम्भीरdeep
Every word from Sanskrit गम्भीर →Every word from Pali gambhīra →