Where does “ชัย” come from?

ชัย (Thai) comes from Pali jāyā, from Sanskrit जय, from Sanskrit कर्ता, from Sanskrit कर्तृ, from Sanskrit कृ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

ชัย (Thai): victory; royal barge serving as the presiding...

Definitions

  1. victory; royal barge serving as the presiding...

Ancestry of “ชัย”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palijāyāwife
2Sanskritजयconquest, victory, triumph, winning, being...
3Sanskritकर्ताnominative singular of कर्तृ
4Sanskritकर्तृmaker; doer; agent; author one who does, makes, or acts
5Sanskritकृto make
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

Words derived from “ชัย”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- →Every word from Sanskrit कृ →Every word from Sanskrit कर्तृ →