Where does “จารกรรม” come from?

จารกรรม (Thai) comes from Thai กรรม, from Pali kamma, from Sanskrit कर्मन्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan kárma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kárma, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

จารกรรม (Thai): espionage

Definitions

  1. espionage

Ancestry of “จารกรรม”, step by step

จารกรรม traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai กรรม

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiกรรมdeath; act; action; activity; conduct; deed;...
2Palikammadoing, deed, action; work, occupation; karma
3Sanskritकर्मन्act, action, performance, business; office,...
4Proto-Indo-Aryankárma
5Proto-Indo-Iraniankárma
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

via Thai จาร

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiจารto inscribe, to engrave
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kármaEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan kárma
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