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Where does “ทิศ” come from?

ทิศ (Thai) comes from Sanskrit दिश्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dayć-.

ทิศ (Thai): direction; point of the compass

Definitions

  1. direction; point of the compass

Ancestry of “ทิศ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritदिश्quarter; region; direction; place; part; quarter,...
2Proto-Indo-Iranian*dayć-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dayć- →