Where does “พรหม” come from?
พรหม (Thai) comes from Sanskrit ब्रह्म, from Sanskrit ब्रह्मन्, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- — to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain.
พรหม (Thai): "brahma", a kind of divine beings that dwell in...
Definitions
- "brahma", a kind of divine beings that dwell in...
Ancestry of “พรหม”, step by step
พรหม traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit ब्रह्म
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | ब्रह्म | priest |
| 2 | Sanskrit | ब्रह्मन् | pious effusion or utterance, outpouring of the... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰerǵʰ- | to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain |
via Pali brahma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pali | brahma | — |