Where does “นิคม” come from?
นิคม (Thai) comes from Pali nigama, from Sanskrit निगम, from Sanskrit गम, from Sanskrit गम्य, from Sanskrit स्थान, from Pali ṭhāna, from Sanskrit स्तन, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pstánas — to stand.
นิคม (Thai): colony; settlement
Definitions
- colony; settlement
Ancestry of “นิคม”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pali | nigama | — |
| 2 | Sanskrit | निगम | caravan, merchant-group |
| 3 | Sanskrit | गम | going |
| 4 | Sanskrit | गम्य | accessible |
| 5 | Sanskrit | स्थान | the act of standing, standing firmly, being fixed... |
| 6 | Pali | ṭhāna | place; state, -hood; reason |
| 7 | Sanskrit | स्तन | the female breast (either human or animal), teat, udder |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | pstánas | breast; teat, nipple |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pstḗn | breast, teat |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ph₂ǵ-sth₂-ḗn | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | steh₂- | to stand |