Where does “อธิบาย” come from?

อธิบาย (Thai) comes from Pali adhippāya, from Pali adhi, from Sanskrit अधि, from Sanskrit इ, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éy- — he, this.

อธิบาย (Thai): to explain

Definitions

  1. to explain

Ancestry of “อธิบาย”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Paliadhippāyaintention
2Paliadhiup to; over; on
3Sanskritअधिover, above
4Sanskritto go
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éy-he, this

Words derived from “อธิบาย

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éy-Every word from Sanskrit Every word from Sanskrit अधि
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