Where does “พฤติการณ์” come from?

พฤติการณ์ (Thai) comes from Thai การณ์, from Sanskrit कारण, from Sanskrit करण, from Sanskrit कृ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

พฤติการณ์ (Thai): circumstance

Definitions

  1. circumstance

Ancestry of “พฤติการณ์”, step by step

พฤติการณ์ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai การณ์

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiการณ์event, happening, incident, situation; activity,...
2Sanskritकारणcause or reason of anything; instrument, means;...
3Sanskritकरणdoing, making, effecting, causing; clever,...
4Sanskritकृto make
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

via Thai พฤติ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiพฤติ
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer-Every word from Sanskrit कृEvery word from Sanskrit करण