Where does “วิปัสสนาธุระ” come from?
วิปัสสนาธุระ (Thai) comes from Thai ธุระ, from Shona dhura, from Afrikaans duur, from Dutch duur, from Dutch duren, from Middle Dutch duren, from Old French durer, from Latin dūrō — far; long.
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Ancestry of “วิปัสสนาธุระ”, step by step
วิปัสสนาธุระ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai ธุระ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ธุระ | business; affairs; errands |
| 2 | Shona | dhura | be expensive |
| 3 | Afrikaans | duur | expensive |
| 4 | Dutch | duur | expensive; duration |
| 5 | Dutch | duren | to last, to take |
| 6 | Middle Dutch | duren | to continue, to persist; to keep; to be durable |
| 7 | Old French | durer | to last |
| 8 | Latin | dūrō | to harden, make hard |
| 9 | Latin | dūrus | — |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | dūros | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | duh₂-ró-s | long, far |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | dweh₂- | far; long |