Where does “ฆาต” come from?

ฆาต (Thai) comes from Sanskrit घात, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰon-.

ฆาต (Thai): destruction; hitting; striking; killing

Definitions

  1. destruction; hitting; striking; killing

Ancestry of “ฆาต”, step by step

ฆาต traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit घात

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritघातa blow, bruise; slaying, killing; injuring,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰen-to strike, slay, kill
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰon-—

via Pali ghāta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palighātadestruction; killing; slaughter; killing

Words derived from “ฆาต”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰon- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen- →Every word from Sanskrit घात →