Where does “ทอดพระเนตร” come from?
ทอดพระเนตร (Thai) comes from Thai พระ, from Pali vāra, from Sanskrit वार, from Sanskrit वर, from Sanskrit वीर, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wīrás, from Proto-Indo-European wiHrós, from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁- — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.
ทอดพระเนตร (Thai): to look; to see; to watch
Definitions
- to look; to see; to watch
Ancestry of “ทอดพระเนตร”, step by step
ทอดพระเนตร traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai พระ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | พระ | god, deity; priest, royal person; also used as an... |
| 2 | Pali | vāra | excellent |
| 3 | Sanskrit | वार | Alternative form of वाल; keeping back,... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | वर | "environing", "enclosing", circumference, space,... |
| 5 | Sanskrit | वीर | man, especially a brave or eminent man, hero,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | wīrás | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wiHrós | man; husband; warrior, hero |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | weyh₁- | to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute |
via Thai ทอด
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ทอด | to fry; to deep-fry |