Where does “เจตนารมณ์” come from?

เจตนารมณ์ (Thai) comes from Thai เจตนา, from Pali cetanā, from Sanskrit चेतना — consciousness, understanding, sense, intelligence.

เจตนารมณ์ (Thai): intention; intendment; spirit; will; purpose

Definitions

  1. intention; intendment; spirit; will; purpose

Ancestry of “เจตนารมณ์”, step by step

เจตนารมณ์ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai เจตนา

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiเจตนาintention; intent; design; intentionally;...
2Palicetanāintention; volition
3Sanskritचेतनाconsciousness, understanding, sense, intelligence

via Thai อารมณ์

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiอารมณ์mood; temper; emotion; feeling
2Paliarammaṇafoundation; support; condition; cause; desire;...
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