Where does “ค่าเทอม” come from?
ค่าเทอม (Thai) comes from Thai เทอม, from English term, from English terminal, from French terminal, from Latin terminalis, from Latin Terminus, from Proto-Indo-European ter-, from Italian termine — boundary, end.
ค่าเทอม (Thai): tuition fees
Definitions
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Ancestry of “ค่าเทอม”, step by step
ค่าเทอม traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai เทอม
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | เทอม | semester |
| 2 | English | term | That which limits the extent of anything; limit,... |
| 3 | English | terminal | A building in an airport where passengers... |
| 4 | French | terminal | terminal |
| 5 | Latin | terminalis | boundary; terminal; final, concluding |
| 6 | Latin | Terminus | the deity presiding over boundaries; a personification of the term terminus |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ter- | tender, weak; young creature |
| 8 | Italian | termine | end, close; limit, term, date, time; term, word |
| 9 | Latin | terminus | a boundary, limit, end |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | termenos | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | térmn̥ | boundary, end |