Where does “นักจิตวิทยา” come from?

นักจิตวิทยา (Thai) comes from Thai จิตวิทยา, from Sanskrit चित्त, from Sanskrit चित्ति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čítˢtiš, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷéyt-ti-s ~ *kʷit-téy-s, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeyt- — to notice; to read.

นักจิตวิทยา (Thai): psychologist

Definitions

  1. psychologist

Ancestry of “นักจิตวิทยา”, step by step

นักจิตวิทยา traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai จิตวิทยา

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiจิตวิทยาpsychology
2Sanskritचित्तthinking; reflecting; imagining
3Sanskritचित्तिthinking, thought
4Proto-Indo-Iranian*čítˢtišthought, consciousness
5Proto-Indo-European*kʷéyt-ti-s ~ *kʷit-téy-s—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeyt-to notice; to read

via Thai นัก

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiนักan honorific for a member of the Khmer royalty or...
2Old Khmerʼnaka—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeyt- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European *kʷéyt-ti-s ~ *kʷit-téy-s →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čítˢtiš →