Where does “สมมาตร” come from?
สมมาตร (Thai) comes from Thai สม, from Pali samā, from Sanskrit सम, from Proto-Indo-Iranian samHás, from Proto-Indo-European somHós, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
สมมาตร (Thai): symmetry
Definitions
- symmetry
Ancestry of “สมมาตร”, step by step
สมมาตร traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai สม
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | สม | suitable; well matched; right; to join; to... |
| 2 | Pali | samā | year; masculine/neuter ablative singular of sama;... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | सम | same, equal, alike; equivalent to, like,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | samHás | same, equal |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | somHós | same, alike |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |