Where does “อวัยวะ” come from?
อวัยวะ (Thai) comes from Sanskrit अवयव, from Sanskrit अवयु, from Sanskrit यु, from Sanskrit यव, from Proto-Indo-Iranian yáwas, from Proto-Indo-European yéwos, from Proto-Indo-European yew- — to mix.
อวัยวะ (Thai): body part; organ; member; limb
Definitions
- body part; organ; member; limb
Ancestry of “อวัยวะ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | अवयव | component; limb; member; organ; portion; etc;... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | अवयु | — |
| 3 | Sanskrit | यु | — |
| 4 | Sanskrit | यव | barley; grain, cereal; name for island of Java,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | yáwas | barley; cereal, grain |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | yéwos | cereal, grain; barley, spelt |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | yew- | to mix |