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Where does “ชนกลุ่มน้อย” come from?

ชนกลุ่มน้อย (Thai) comes from Thai ชน, from Sanskrit जन, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́ánHas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ánHas, from Proto-Indo-European ǵónh₁os, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

ชนกลุ่มน้อย (Thai): minority group; member of such a group; minority...

Definitions

  1. minority group; member of such a group; minority...

Ancestry of “ชนกลุ่มน้อย”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiชนto collide with; to converge a period; to make...
2Sanskritजनgenerating; person, human being, human; race,...
3Proto-Indo-Aryanȷ́ánHas—
4Proto-Indo-Iranianȷ́ánHasrace, group of people
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵónh₁osbirth; offspring
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth
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