Where does “เจตนา” come from?
เจตนา (Thai) comes from Pali cetanā, from Sanskrit चेतना — consciousness, understanding, sense, intelligence.
เจตนา (Thai): intention; intent; design; intentionally;...
Definitions
- intention; intent; design; intentionally;...
Ancestry of “เจตนา”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Pali | cetanā | intention; volition |
| 2 | Sanskrit | चेतना | consciousness, understanding, sense, intelligence |