Where does “หุ่นยนต์” come from?
หุ่นยนต์ (Thai) comes from Thai ยนต์, from Pali yanta, from Sanskrit यन्त्र — any instrument for holding or restraining or...
หุ่นยนต์ (Thai): robot
Ancestry of “หุ่นยนต์”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Thai | ยนต์ | mechanical device; motor; engine |
| 2 | Pali | yanta | present active participle of yāti; machine; means... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | यन्त्र | any instrument for holding or restraining or... |