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Where does “คำให้การ” come from?

คำให้การ (Thai) comes from Thai ให้การ, from Thai การ, from Pali kāra, from Sanskrit कार, from Sanskrit कृ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

คำให้การ (Thai): statement, evidence, or testimony given in court...

Definitions

  1. statement, evidence, or testimony given in court...

Ancestry of “คำให้การ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiให้การto reply as a defendant, respondent, etc; to...
2Thaiการwork; matter; task; affair; prefixed to nouns to...
3Palikāradeed; doing, manner; production, application
4Sanskritकारgain, prize, booty; contest, war; an act, action
5Sanskritकृto make
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build
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