Where does “รายปักษ์” come from?
รายปักษ์ (Thai) comes from Thai ปักษ์, from Sanskrit पक्ष, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pakšás, from Proto-Indo-European peg-só-s, from Proto-Indo-European peg-, from English polyethylene glycol — Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of...
รายปักษ์ (Thai): biweekly
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Ancestry of “รายปักษ์”, step by step
รายปักษ์ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai ปักษ์
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ปักษ์ | fortnight |
| 2 | Sanskrit | पक्ष | wing, pinion; symbol; name of the number two |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | pakšás | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | peg-só-s | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | peg- | breast |
| 6 | English | polyethylene glycol | Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of... |
via Thai ราย
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ราย | case; instance |