Where does “อัฒจันทร์” come from?
อัฒจันทร์ (Thai) comes from Thai อัฒ, from Pali aḍḍha-, from Sanskrit अर्ध, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hárdʰas, from Proto-Indo-European h₁érdʰ-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.
อัฒจันทร์ (Thai): grandstand, bleacher, or similar structure
Definitions
- grandstand, bleacher, or similar structure
Ancestry of “อัฒจันทร์”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Thai | อัฒ | half |
| 2 | Pali | aḍḍha- | — |
| 3 | Sanskrit | अर्ध | half, halved, forming a half; the half; one part... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hárdʰas | division, half |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁érdʰ-o-s | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁er- | earth |