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Where does “พรหมจรรย์” come from?

พรหมจรรย์ (Thai) comes from Sanskrit ब्रह्मचर्य, from Sanskrit ब्रह्म, from Sanskrit ब्रह्मन्, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- — to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain.

พรหมจรรย์ (Thai): brahmacharya; virginity

Definitions

  1. brahmacharya; virginity

Ancestry of “พรหมจรรย์”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritब्रह्मचर्यBrahmacharya: the study of the Veda; the state of...
2Sanskritब्रह्मpriest
3Sanskritब्रह्मन्pious effusion or utterance, outpouring of the...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰerǵʰ-to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain
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