Where does “นามสกุล” come from?
นามสกุล (Thai) comes from Thai สกุล, from Thai กล, from Pali kula, from Pali samagga, from Pali agga, from Sanskrit अग्र, from Sanskrit अङ्ग्, from Sanskrit इङ्ग् — to agitate.
นามสกุล (Thai): Alternative form of ชื่อสกุล
Definitions
- Alternative form of ชื่อสกุล
Ancestry of “นามสกุล”, step by step
นามสกุล traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai สกุล
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | สกุล | family; lineage; genus |
| 2 | Thai | กล | magic: the art of producing illusions; trick:... |
| 3 | Pali | kula | clan, caste, family |
| 4 | Pali | samagga | united, being in harmony |
| 5 | Pali | agga | highest; top-most |
| 6 | Sanskrit | अग्र | foremost, anterior, first, prominent, projecting,... |
| 7 | Sanskrit | अङ्ग् | to go |
| 8 | Sanskrit | इङ्ग् | to agitate |