Where does “ฤๅษี” come from?

ฤๅษี (Thai) comes from Sanskrit ऋषि, from Proto-Indo-Iranian (H)rši-.

ฤๅษี (Thai): rishi, hermit

Definitions

  1. rishi, hermit

Ancestry of “ฤๅษี”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SanskritऋषिA rishi: a singer of sacred hymns, an inspired...
2Proto-Indo-Iranian(H)rši-

Words derived from “ฤๅษี

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian (H)rši-Every word from Sanskrit ऋषि