Where does “ชั่วคราว” come from?

ชั่วคราว (Thai) comes from Thai ชั่ว — bad, evil, wicked; base, low, mean; ill, objectionable, unsatisfactory, poor, faulty; hostile, unkindly, unfavorable, adverse.

ชั่วคราว (Thai): temporary; interim; transitory; impermanent

Definitions

  1. temporary; interim; transitory; impermanent

Ancestry of “ชั่วคราว”, step by step

ชั่วคราว traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ชั่ว

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiชั่วbad, evil, wicked; base, low, mean; ill, objectionable, unsatisfactory, poor, faulty; hostile, unkindly, unfavorable, adverse

via Thai คราว

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiคราวtime; occasion; opportunity; chance
Every word from Thai ชั่ว