Where does “มายาคติ” come from?
มายาคติ (Thai) comes from Thai อคติ, from Thai คติ, from Pali gati, from Sanskrit गति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gátiš, from Proto-Indo-European gʷḿ̥tis, from Proto-Indo-European gʷémtis, from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- — to step.
มายาคติ (Thai): myth
Definitions
- myth
Ancestry of “มายาคติ”, step by step
มายาคติ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai อคติ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | อคติ | bias; discrimination; nonneutrality; partiality; prejudice |
| 2 | Thai | คติ | principle; ways; model |
| 3 | Pali | gati | course; destiny; career |
| 4 | Sanskrit | गति | going, moving, gait, deportment, motion in... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | gátiš | going, motion |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷḿ̥tis | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷémtis | step, act of walking |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷem- | to step |
via Thai มายา
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | มายา | deception, deceit, fraud, fraudulence; fallacy,... |
| 2 | Pali | Māyā | fraud |
| 3 | Sanskrit | माया | art, wisdom, inhuman or supernatural power;... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | मा | don't; accusative singular of अहम्; to sound,... |
| 5 | Proto-Iranian | máH | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | maH | do not; prohibitive particle |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₁ | prohibitive particle |