Where does “อุณหภูมิ” come from?
อุณหภูมิ (Thai) comes from Thai อุณห, from Thai พลศาสตร์, from Thai พล, from Pali bāla, from Sanskrit बल, from Proto-Indo-Aryan bálas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bálas, from Proto-Indo-European bel- — to dig, cut off?; strong; power, strength.
อุณหภูมิ (Thai): temperature
Definitions
- temperature
Ancestry of “อุณหภูมิ”, step by step
อุณหภูมิ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai อุณห
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | อุณห | heat |
| 2 | Thai | พลศาสตร์ | dynamics |
| 3 | Thai | พล | force; strength; energy; power; armed force;... |
| 4 | Pali | bāla | child; fool; young |
| 5 | Sanskrit | बल | power, strength, might, vigour, force, validity;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | bálas | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | bálas | strong, forceful |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bel- | to dig, cut off?; strong; power, strength |
via Thai ภูมิ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ภูมิ | land: earth; ground; soil; territory; land:... |
| 2 | Pali | bhūmi | ground, earth; Earth; region |
| 3 | Sanskrit | तल | surface, level, floor; the part underneath, lower... |
| 4 | Old Irish | talam | earth, land; land, country; earth |
| 5 | Proto-Celtic | talamū | earth |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | tl̥-mon- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | tel- | flat; board, plank; to be still; to build |
via English temperature
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | temperature | A measure of cold or heat, often measurable with... |
| 2 | Latin | temperatura | due or proper measure, proportion, composition or... |
| 3 | Latin | temperō | to divide duly, qualify, temper, moderate |
| 4 | Latin | tempus | time, period, age; season; kairos, right time,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | tempos | stretch |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | temp- | to extend, stretch, span; to stetch, string; to... |