Where does “เที่ยงธรรม” come from?
เที่ยงธรรม (Thai) comes from Thai ธรรม, from Sanskrit धर्म, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰármas, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.
เที่ยงธรรม (Thai): upright; fair; just; impartial; unbiased;...
Definitions
- upright; fair; just; impartial; unbiased;...
Ancestry of “เที่ยงธรรม”, step by step
เที่ยงธรรม traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai ธรรม
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ธรรม | dharma; doctrine |
| 2 | Sanskrit | धर्म | morality, virtue, moral code, good deed, good... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | dʰármas | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰer- | to support; to hold |
via Thai เที่ยง
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | เที่ยง | midday; midnight; straight; direct; certain;... |