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Where does “อุตสาห” come from?

อุตสาห (Thai) comes from Sanskrit उत्साह, from Sanskrit उद्-, from Sanskrit गलति, from Proto-Indo-Aryan gálati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gálati, from Proto-Indo-European gʷél-e-ti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷel-, from Proto-Indo-European kel- — to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet.

อุตสาห (Thai): diligence; industrial; combining form of อุตสาหะ

Definitions

  1. diligence; industrial; combining form of อุตสาหะ

Ancestry of “อุตสาห”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritउत्साहenthusiasm, zeal
2Sanskritउद्-over, above, upwards, upon
3Sanskritगलतिto drip; to ooze, trickle; to drop
4Proto-Indo-Aryangálati—
5Proto-Indo-Iraniangálati—
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷél-e-ti—
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʷel-throat; to swallow; throat; to dribble; gush...
8Proto-Indo-Europeankel-to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet
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