Where does “วัตถุ” come from?

วัตถุ (Thai) comes from Pali vatthu, from Sanskrit वस्तु, from Sanskrit वास्तु॑.

วัตถุ (Thai): object; stuff

Definitions

  1. object; stuff

Ancestry of “วัตถุ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palivatthuobject; thing; reason; ground; story
2Sanskritवस्तुa thing; any really existing or abiding substance...
3Sanskritवास्तु॑—

Words derived from “วัตถุ”

Every word from Sanskrit वास्तु॑ →Every word from Sanskrit वस्तु →Every word from Pali vatthu →