Where does “ประสิทธิ์” come from?
ประสิทธิ์ (Thai) comes from Sanskrit प्रसिद्धि, from Sanskrit प्र-, from Proto-Indo-Aryan pra-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pra-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
ประสิทธิ์ (Thai): success
Definitions
- success
Ancestry of “ประสิทธิ์”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | प्रसिद्धि | fame, renown; success, accomplishment,... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | प्र- | forward, before; forward, forth; in front of |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | pra- | forth |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | pra- | toward, forward |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |