Where does “นักดนตรี” come from?

นักดนตรี (Thai) comes from Thai ดนตรี, from Sanskrit तन्त्री, from Sanskrit तन्त्र, from Proto-Indo-Iranian tántram, from Proto-Indo-European *tántram, from Proto-Indo-European ten- — to stretch, to extend.

นักดนตรี (Thai): musician

Definitions

  1. musician

Ancestry of “นักดนตรี”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiดนตรีmusic
2Sanskritतन्त्रीlute
3Sanskritतन्त्रa loom; the warp; the leading or principal or...
4Proto-Indo-Iraniantántram—
5Proto-Indo-European*tántram—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanten-to stretch, to extend
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ten- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tántram →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian tántram →