Where does “วัน ๒” come from?

วัน ๒ (Thai) comes from Thai วัน, from Sanskrit वन, from Proto-Indo-European wen- — to wish for, desire, strive for, win, love; to...

วัน ๒ (Thai): Monday

Definitions

  1. Monday

Ancestry of “วัน ๒”, step by step

วัน ๒ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai วัน

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiวันday; daytime; today
2Sanskritवनa tree; a forest, wood, grove, thicket, quantity...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwen-to wish for, desire, strive for, win, love; to...

via Thai

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thai2
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wen-Every word from Sanskrit वनEvery word from Thai วัน