Where does “สมัย” come from?

สมัย (Thai) comes from Pali samaya, from Sanskrit समय, from Sanskrit सम्, from Sanskrit आस, from Proto-Indo-European sewh₁- — to press, push.

สมัย (Thai): time; era

Definitions

  1. time; era

Ancestry of “สมัย”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palisamayatime, occasion
2Sanskritसमयcoming together, meeting or a place of meeting;...
3Sanskritसम्to be agitated or disturbed
4Sanskritआसto have been
5Proto-Indo-Europeansewh₁-to press, push

Words derived from “สมัย”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sewh₁- →Every word from Sanskrit आस →Every word from Sanskrit सम् →
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