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

Definitions

  1. Ferris wheel

Ancestry of “ชิงช้าสวรรค์”, step by step

ชิงช้าสวรรค์ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai สวรรค์

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiสวรรค์sky; heaven; abode of gods; paradise; place or...
2Sanskritस्वर्गheaven, paradise; domain of "Indra", chief among...
3Sanskritगतgone
4Proto-Indo-Iraniangatásgone; come
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷm̥tóspassable
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷem-to step

via Thai ชิงช้า

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiชิงช้าswing
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷem-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷm̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gatás