Where does “ถึงแก่กรรม” come from?
ถึงแก่กรรม (Thai) comes from Thai กรรม, from Pali kamma, from Sanskrit कर्मन्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan kárma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kárma, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.
ถึงแก่กรรม (Thai): to die
Definitions
- to die
Ancestry of “ถึงแก่กรรม”, step by step
ถึงแก่กรรม traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai กรรม
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | กรรม | death; act; action; activity; conduct; deed;... |
| 2 | Pali | kamma | doing, deed, action; work, occupation; karma |
| 3 | Sanskrit | कर्मन् | act, action, performance, business; office,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | kárma | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | kárma | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷer- | to do; to make; to build |