Where does “ศิลา” come from?

ศิลา (Thai) comes from Sanskrit शिला, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćHláH.

ศิลา (Thai): rock; stone

Definitions

  1. rock; stone

Ancestry of “ศิลา”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशिलाstone, rock, crag; red arsenic; camphor
2Proto-Indo-Iranian*ćHláH

Words derived from “ศิลา

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćHláHEvery word from Sanskrit शिला