Where does “อุบัติเหตุ” come from?
อุบัติเหตุ (Thai) comes from Thai เหตุ, from Pali hetu, from Sanskrit हेतु, from Sanskrit तु, from Sanskrit त्वम्, from Proto-Iranian tuHám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian túH, from Proto-Indo-European túh₂ — you, thou.
อุบัติเหตุ (Thai): accident
Definitions
- accident
Ancestry of “อุบัติเหตุ”, step by step
อุบัติเหตุ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai เหตุ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | เหตุ | cause, factor; ground, reason; event; incident;... |
| 2 | Pali | hetu | cause, reason; condition; motive |
| 3 | Sanskrit | हेतु | "impulse", motive, cause, cause of, reason for;... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | तु | pray, I beg, do; but; and |
| 5 | Sanskrit | त्वम् | you, thou |
| 6 | Proto-Iranian | tuHám | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | túH | you, thou |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | túh₂ | you, thou |
via Thai อุบัติ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | อุบัติ | to happen; to occur; to emerge; to take place; to... |
| 2 | Pali | uppatti | arising; nativity; origination |
| 3 | Sanskrit | उत्पत्ति | genesis, birth, onset; resurrection; originator,... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | उद् | upon, upwards |
| 5 | Sanskrit | वृत् | to turn, to rotate |
| 6 | Sanskrit | अन | breath, respiration |
| 7 | Sanskrit | अन् | to breathe |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂enh₁‑ | to breathe |