Where does “เดช” come from?
เดช (Thai) comes from Pali teja, from Sanskrit तेजस्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan táyȷ́as, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg- — to be sharp; to sting.
เดช (Thai): authority; power; power, authority; heat; fire,...
Definitions
- authority; power; power, authority; heat; fire,...
Ancestry of “เดช”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Pali | teja | — |
| 2 | Sanskrit | तेजस् | the sharp edge of a knife; the point or top of a... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | táyȷ́as | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)teyg- | to be sharp; to sting |