Where does “คำขอโทษ” come from?

คำขอโทษ (Thai) comes from Thai ขอโทษ, from Thai โทษ, from Sanskrit दोष, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dáwšas, from Proto-Indo-European dew- — to show favour, revere; to fail, to lag, to be...

คำขอโทษ (Thai): apology

Definitions

  1. apology

Ancestry of “คำขอโทษ”, step by step

คำขอโทษ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ขอโทษ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiขอโทษsorry; excuse me; to apologize
2Thaiโทษpunishment; penalty; crime; fault; mistake;...
3Sanskritदोषfault, deficiency; vice; blame
4Proto-Indo-Iraniandáwšas—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandew-to show favour, revere; to fail, to lag, to be...

via Thai คำ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiคำword; speech; gold
2Proto-Southwestern Tai*ɡamᴬ⁴—
3Proto-Taiɡamᴬbite ; speech
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dáwšas →Every word from Sanskrit दोष →