Where does “เภสัชศาสตร์” come from?
เภสัชศาสตร์ (Thai) comes from Thai เภสัช, from Pali bhesajja, from Sanskrit भैषज्य, from Sanskrit भिषज्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰišáȷ́, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰiš- — to, heal cure; medicine, medicinal herb.
เภสัชศาสตร์ (Thai): pharmaceutics, pharmacology, pharmacy
Definitions
- pharmaceutics, pharmacology, pharmacy
Ancestry of “เภสัชศาสตร์”, step by step
เภสัชศาสตร์ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai เภสัช
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | เภสัช | medicine, drug |
| 2 | Pali | bhesajja | medicine, remedy |
| 3 | Sanskrit | भैषज्य | curativeness, healing efficacy, ability to cure... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | भिषज् | a healer, a physician; to heal, to cure |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | bʰišáȷ́ | physician, healer |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | bʰiš- | to, heal cure; medicine, medicinal herb |