Where does “เส้นชัย” come from?

เส้นชัย (Thai) comes from Thai ชัย, from Pali jāyā, from Sanskrit जय, from Sanskrit कर्ता, from Sanskrit कर्तृ, from Sanskrit कृ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

เส้นชัย (Thai): finish line; achievement; accomplishment; success

Definitions

  1. finish line; achievement; accomplishment; success

Ancestry of “เส้นชัย”, step by step

เส้นชัย traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ชัย

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiชัยvictory; royal barge serving as the presiding...
2Palijāyāwife
3Sanskritजयconquest, victory, triumph, winning, being...
4Sanskritकर्ताnominative singular of कर्तृ
5Sanskritकर्तृmaker; doer; agent; author one who does, makes, or acts
6Sanskritकृto make
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

via Thai เส้น

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiเส้นline; anything that is long and thin: hair, rope,...
2Proto-Tai*selꟲ
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer-Every word from Sanskrit कृEvery word from Sanskrit कर्तृ