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Where does “สมเด็จพระราชาคณะ” come from?

สมเด็จพระราชาคณะ (Thai) comes from Thai ราชาคณะ, from Thai คณะ, from Pali gaṇa, from Sanskrit गण, from Sanskrit गण्, from Sanskrit गृणाति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gr̥náHti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷr̥-né-H-ti — to express approval; praise; to elevate.

สมเด็จพระราชาคณะ (Thai): the second highest Thai ecclesiastical rank after...

Definitions

  1. the second highest Thai ecclesiastical rank after...

Ancestry of “สมเด็จพระราชาคณะ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiราชาคณะ
2Thaiคณะgroup or body; faculty or equivalent body in a...
3Paligaṇa—
4Sanskritगणa flock, troop, multitude, number, tribe, series,...
5Sanskritगण्count, calculate
6Sanskritगृणातिto call, call out to, invoke; to announce,...
7Proto-Indo-Iraniangr̥náHti—
8Proto-Indo-Europeangʷr̥-né-H-ti—
9Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷerH-to express approval; praise; to elevate
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