Where does “รัฐอิสราเอล” come from?
รัฐอิสราเอล (Thai) comes from Thai อิสราเอล, from English Israel, from Dutch Israël, from Middle Dutch israel, from Old Dutch israel, from Latin Isrāēl, from Ancient Greek Ἰσραήλ, from Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל — Israel.
Ancestry of “รัฐอิสราเอล”, step by step
รัฐอิสราเอล traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai อิสราเอล
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | อิสราเอล | Israeli; Israelite |
| 2 | English | Israel | The Jews as a people, taken collectively |
| 3 | Dutch | Israël | Israel, Jacob mythological character |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | israel | — |
| 5 | Old Dutch | israel | — |
| 6 | Latin | Isrāēl | Israel, another name of the patriarch Jacob |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Ἰσραήλ | Israel |
| 8 | Hebrew | יִשְׂרָאֵל | Israel |
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 |