Where does “ศูนย์กลาง” come from?

ศูนย์กลาง (Thai) comes from Thai ศูนย์, from Old Khmer ឝូន្យ, from Sanskrit शून्य, from Proto-Indo-European ḱówH-.

ศูนย์กลาง (Thai): center; epicenter

Definitions

  1. center; epicenter

Ancestry of “ศูนย์กลาง”, step by step

ศูนย์กลาง traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ศูนย์

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiศูนย์0; center; nothingness
2Old Khmerឝូន្យ—
3Sanskritशून्यzero; cipher, cypher; blank, deserted
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱówH-—

via Thai กลาง

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiกลางmiddle; center; in the middle of; amidst;...
2Proto-Taiklaːŋᴬmiddle

Words derived from “ศูนย์กลาง”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱówH- →Every word from Sanskrit शून्य →Every word from Old Khmer ឝូន្យ →