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Where does “อสนีบาต” come from?

อสนีบาต (Thai) comes from Pali asanipāta, from Pali asani, from Sanskrit अशनि, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

อสนีบาต (Thai): lightning bolt; thunderbolt; "vajra", a weapon of...

Definitions

  1. lightning bolt; thunderbolt; "vajra", a weapon of...

Ancestry of “อสนีบาต”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Paliasanipāta—
2Paliasanithunderbolt; lightning
3Sanskritअशनिthe thunderbolt, a flash of lightning; the tip of...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp
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