Where does “คิรี” come from?

คิรี (Thai) comes from Pali giri, from Sanskrit गिरि, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gr̥Híš, from Proto-Indo-European gʷerH- — to express approval; praise; to elevate.

คิรี (Thai): mountain

Definitions

mountain

Ancestry of “คิรี”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Pali	giri	mountain
2	Sanskrit	गिरि	mountain, hill, rock, elevation, rising-ground;...
3	Proto-Indo-Iranian	gr̥Híš	mountain
4	Proto-Indo-European	gʷerH-	to express approval; praise; to elevate

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