Where does “สักการะ” come from?

สักการะ (Thai) comes from English Sakkara, from Sanskrit सत्कार, from Sanskrit कार, from Sanskrit कृ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

สักการะ (Thai): to adore or worship, especially with proper offerings

Definitions

  1. to adore or worship, especially with proper offerings

Ancestry of “สักการะ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishSakkaramouse grey
2Sanskritसत्कारkind treatment, honour, favour, reverence;...
3Sanskritकारgain, prize, booty; contest, war; an act, action
4Sanskritकृto make
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

Words derived from “สักการะ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer-Every word from Sanskrit कृEvery word from Sanskrit कार
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