Where does “คุณ” come from?

คุณ (Thai) comes from Pali guṇa, from Pali sikkhā, from Sanskrit शिक्षा, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćikš- — to learn.

คุณ (Thai): attribute; characteristic; property; benefit;...

Definitions

  1. attribute; characteristic; property; benefit;...

Ancestry of “คุณ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Paliguṇastring, cord; quality, attribute; especially a...
2Palisikkhāstudy, discipline; phonetics
3Sanskritशिक्षाlearning, study; knowledge, art, skill
4Proto-Indo-Iranianćikš-to learn

Words derived from “คุณ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćikš- →Every word from Sanskrit शिक्षा →Every word from Pali sikkhā →
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