Where does “รัฐทูต” come from?
รัฐทูต (Thai) comes from Thai ทูต, from Pali dūta, from Sanskrit दूत, from Proto-Indo-Iranian duHtás, from Proto-Indo-European dweh₂- — far; long.
รัฐทูต (Thai): envoy
Definitions
- envoy
Ancestry of “รัฐทูต”, step by step
รัฐทูต traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai ทูต
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ทูต | agent; representative; courier; envoy; diplomat |
| 2 | Pali | dūta | a messenger, envoy |
| 3 | Sanskrit | दूत | messenger, envoy; ambassador; negotiator |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | duHtás | messenger; envoy to a far off place |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dweh₂- | far; long |
via Thai รัฐ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | รัฐ | state |
| 2 | Pali | raṭṭha | country, reign, kingdom |
| 3 | Sanskrit | राष्ट्र | a kingdom, realm, empire, dominion, district, country |
| 4 | Sanskrit | धृतराष्ट्र | King of Hastinapura, husband of Gandhari, and the father of the Kauravas |