Where does “ถอดอักษร” come from?

ถอดอักษร (Thai) comes from Thai อักษร, from Sanskrit अक्षर, from Sanskrit अ-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian a-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.

ถอดอักษร (Thai): to transliterate

Definitions

  1. to transliterate

Ancestry of “ถอดอักษร”, step by step

ถอดอักษร traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai อักษร

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiอักษรscript; letter
2Sanskritअक्षरimperishable; unalterable; syllable
3Sanskritअ-un-, not; Used in the formation of imperfect,...
4Proto-Indo-Iraniana-un-, a-
5Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
6Proto-Indo-Europeannenot

via Thai ถอด

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiถอดto remove; to take off
2Middle Chinese

Words derived from “ถอดอักษร

Every word from Proto-Indo-European neEvery word from Sanskrit अ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European n̥-
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