Where does “ประจวบคีรีขันธ์” come from?
ประจวบคีรีขันธ์ (Thai) comes from Thai ขันธ์, from Pali khandha, from Pali veda, from Sanskrit वेद, from Proto-Indo-European wóyde, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.
ประจวบคีรีขันธ์ (Thai): Prachuap Khiri Khan, a province of Thailand
Definitions
- Prachuap Khiri Khan, a province of Thailand
Ancestry of “ประจวบคีรีขันธ์”, step by step
ประจวบคีรีขันธ์ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai ขันธ์
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ขันธ์ | the five aggregates |
| 2 | Pali | khandha | the shoulders |
| 3 | Pali | veda | knowledge |
| 4 | Sanskrit | वेद | knowledge, true or sacred knowledge or lore,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wóyde | to have seen, to know |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | weyd- | to see |