Where does “ธรรมนูญ” come from?

ธรรมนูญ (Thai) comes from Sanskrit धर्म, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰármas, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.

ธรรมนูญ (Thai): law defining the formal organisation of a...

Definitions

  1. law defining the formal organisation of a...

Ancestry of “ธรรมนูญ”, step by step

ธรรมนูญ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit धर्म

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritधर्मmorality, virtue, moral code, good deed, good...
2Proto-Indo-Iraniandʰármas—
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰer-to support; to hold

via Pali anuñña

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palianuññaconsent; permission; sanction

Words derived from “ธรรมนูญ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰármas →Every word from Sanskrit धर्म →