Where does “สถานทูต” come from?

สถานทูต (Thai) comes from Thai สถาน, from Sanskrit स्थान, from Pali ṭhāna, from Sanskrit स्तन, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pstánas, from Proto-Indo-European pstḗn, from Proto-Indo-European ph₂ǵ-sth₂-ḗn, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

สถานทูต (Thai): embassy: ambassador's headquarters

Definitions

  1. embassy: ambassador's headquarters

Ancestry of “สถานทูต”, step by step

สถานทูต traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai สถาน

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiสถานaspect; manner; matter; particular; point;...
2Sanskritस्थानthe act of standing, standing firmly, being fixed...
3Paliṭhānaplace; state, -hood; reason
4Sanskritस्तनthe female breast (either human or animal), teat, udder
5Proto-Indo-Iranianpstánasbreast; teat, nipple
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpstḗnbreast, teat
7Proto-Indo-Europeanph₂ǵ-sth₂-ḗn
8Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

via Thai ทูต

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiทูตagent; representative; courier; envoy; diplomat
2Palidūtaa messenger, envoy
3Sanskritदूतmessenger, envoy; ambassador; negotiator
4Proto-Indo-IranianduHtásmessenger; envoy to a far off place
5Proto-Indo-Europeandweh₂-far; long
Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ph₂ǵ-sth₂-ḗnEvery word from Proto-Indo-European pstḗn