Where does “เป็นธรรม” come from?

เป็นธรรม (Thai) comes from Thai ธรรม, from Sanskrit धर्म, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰármas, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.

เป็นธรรม (Thai): fair; just; right; fairly; justly; rightly

Definitions

  1. fair; just; right; fairly; justly; rightly

Ancestry of “เป็นธรรม”, step by step

เป็นธรรม traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ธรรม

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiธรรมdharma; doctrine
2Sanskritधर्मmorality, virtue, moral code, good deed, good...
3Proto-Indo-Iraniandʰármas
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰer-to support; to hold

via Thai เป็น

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiเป็นto be; to get; to have; to experience; to suffer;...
2Proto-Tai*m̩.pelᴬ

Words derived from “เป็นธรรม

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰer-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰármasEvery word from Sanskrit धर्म