Where does “อิฐ” come from?
อิฐ (Thai) comes from Pali iṭṭhakā, from Sanskrit इष्टका, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hišt- — brick.
อิฐ (Thai): brick
Ancestry of “อิฐ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Pali | iṭṭhakā | — |
| 2 | Sanskrit | इष्टका | brick; bakestone |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hišt- | brick |