Where does “มหาธรรมราชาธิราช” come from?

มหาธรรมราชาธิราช (Thai) comes from Sanskrit मह, from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- — to be able.

มหาธรรมราชาธิราช (Thai): an epithet of a Buddha

Definitions

  1. an epithet of a Buddha

Ancestry of “มหาธรรมราชาธิราช”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमहgreat, large, big, mighty, strong, abundant;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵʰ-to be able
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ-Every word from Sanskrit मह
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