Where does “เวลา” come from?
เวลา (Thai) comes from Pali velā, from Sanskrit वेला — time; tide; boundary, threshold, limit, limen.
เวลา (Thai): time; occasion
Ancestry of “เวลา”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Pali | velā | time; shore; boundary |
| 2 | Sanskrit | वेला | time; tide; boundary, threshold, limit, limen |