Where does “เสรีภาพ” come from?
เสรีภาพ (Thai) comes from Thai เสรี, from Pali serin, from Sanskrit स्वैरिन्, from Sanskrit स्वैर, from Sanskrit स्व, from Proto-Indo-Aryan swá, from Proto-Indo-Iranian swá, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.
เสรีภาพ (Thai): freedom: the power or right to do something as one wants without hindrance or restraint
Definitions
- freedom: the power or right to do something as one wants without hindrance or restraint
Ancestry of “เสรีภาพ”, step by step
เสรีภาพ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai เสรี
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | เสรี | free: not subject to control, restrictions, obligations, etc; enjoying personal rights and liberty; able to act or do at will |
| 2 | Pali | serin | independent |
| 3 | Sanskrit | स्वैरिन् | free, independent |
| 4 | Sanskrit | स्वैर | — |
| 5 | Sanskrit | स्व | his/her own; of self; one's self |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | swá | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | swá | self; reflexive pronoun |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | swé | self |