Where does “วิกฤตการณ์” come from?

วิกฤตการณ์ (Thai) comes from Thai การณ์, from Sanskrit कारण, from Sanskrit करण, from Sanskrit कृ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

วิกฤตการณ์ (Thai): crisis

Definitions

  1. crisis

Ancestry of “วิกฤตการณ์”, step by step

วิกฤตการณ์ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai การณ์

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiการณ์event, happening, incident, situation; activity,...
2Sanskritकारणcause or reason of anything; instrument, means;...
3Sanskritकरणdoing, making, effecting, causing; clever,...
4Sanskritकृto make
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

via Thai วิกฤต

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiวิกฤตcrisis; critical: pertaining to or of the nature...
2Sanskritविकृतunaccomplished, incomplete; ugly; transformed,...
3Sanskritवि-Prefix to verbs or nouns and other parts of...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwiapart, asunder; away from, against
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- →Every word from Sanskrit कृ →Every word from Sanskrit करण →