Where does “ธัญพืช” come from?

ธัญพืช (Thai) comes from Thai ธัญ, from Pali dhañña, from Sanskrit धन्य, from Sanskrit धन, from Sanskrit धन्, from Proto-Indo-European dʰenh₂- — to set in motion; to flow.

ธัญพืช (Thai): cereal

Definitions

  1. cereal

Ancestry of “ธัญพืช”, step by step

ธัญพืช traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ธัญ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiธัญwealthy; fortunate
2Palidhañña
3Sanskritधन्यbringing or bestowing wealth, opulent, rich;...
4Sanskritधनthe prize of a contest; booty; contest, strife;...
5Sanskritधन्cl.1 P. धनति, to sound L; cl.3 P. दधन्ति. to...
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰenh₂-to set in motion; to flow

via Thai พืช

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiพืชvegetation, plant
2Sanskritबीजseed; semen; grain
3Proto-Indo-IranianbíHȷ́amseed; semen
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰenh₂-Every word from Sanskrit धन्Every word from Sanskrit धन