Where does “รัฐศาสตร์” come from?
รัฐศาสตร์ (Thai) comes from Thai รัฐ, from Pali raṭṭha, from Sanskrit राष्ट्र, from Sanskrit धृतराष्ट्र — King of Hastinapura, husband of Gandhari, and the father of the Kauravas.
รัฐศาสตร์ (Thai): political science
Definitions
- political science
Ancestry of “รัฐศาสตร์”, step by step
รัฐศาสตร์ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
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 |