Where does “บาล” come from?

บาล (Thai) comes from Pali pāli, from Latin pālus, from Proto-Italic pākslos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-slos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.

บาล (Thai): to tend; to nourish; to keep; to protect; to...

Definitions

  1. to tend; to nourish; to keep; to protect; to...

Ancestry of “บาล”, step by step

บาล traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Pali pāli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palipālia line, row; the original text
2Latinpālusswamp, marsh, morass, bog, fen, pool
3Proto-Italicpākslos
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-slos
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-to attach

via Sanskrit पाल

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपालguard, protector, keeper; herdsman; protector of...
2Sanskritपालयतिto protect, guard, defend; to rule, govern; to...

Words derived from “บาล

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-slosEvery word from Proto-Italic pākslos
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