Where does “วิภาษ” come from?

วิภาษ (Thai) comes from Sanskrit विवाद, from Sanskrit वि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan wí, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wí, from Proto-Indo-European wi — apart, asunder; away from, against.

วิภาษ (Thai): to argue, to debate

Definitions

  1. to argue, to debate

Ancestry of “วิภาษ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritविवादargument, altercation, dispute
2Sanskritविapart; asunder; in different directions
3Proto-Indo-Aryan
4Proto-Indo-Iranian
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwiapart, asunder; away from, against
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wiEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan