Where does “ชิงช้าสวรรค์” come from?
ชิงช้าสวรรค์ (Thai) comes from Thai สวรรค์, from Sanskrit स्वर्ग, from Sanskrit गत, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gatás, from Proto-Indo-European gʷm̥tós, from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- — to step.
ชิงช้าสวรรค์ (Thai): Ferris wheel
Ancestry of “ชิงช้าสวรรค์”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Thai | สวรรค์ | sky; heaven; abode of gods; paradise; place or... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | स्वर्ग | heaven, paradise; domain of "Indra", chief among... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | गत | past participle of गम् ; gone; gone, departed;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | gatás | gone; come |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷm̥tós | passable |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷem- | to step |