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Where does “นายกฯ” come from?

นายกฯ (Thai) comes from Thai นายกรัฐมนตรี, from Thai รัฐมนตรี, from Thai มนตรี, from Hindi mantri, from Sanskrit मन्त्री, from Sanskrit मन्त्रिन्, from Sanskrit मन्त्र, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mántras — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

นายกฯ (Thai): prime minister

Definitions

  1. prime minister

Ancestry of “นายกฯ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiนายกรัฐมนตรีprime minister
2Thaiรัฐมนตรีcounsellor of state; cabinet minister
3Thaiมนตรีadviser; counsellor; consultant; secretary;...
4Hindimantri—
5Sanskritमन्त्रीnominative singular of मन्त्रिन्; adviser;...
6Sanskritमन्त्रिन्Minister, councilor, counselor, scholar
7Sanskritमन्त्रsacred text or speech; a prayer or song of praise...
8Proto-Indo-Iranian*mántras—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
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