Where does “โจร” come from?

โจร (Thai) comes from Sanskrit चोर, from Sanskrit चुर् — to steal; to rob; to cause to disappear.

โจร (Thai): thief

Definitions

  1. thief

Ancestry of “โจร”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritचोरthief, robber
2Sanskritचुर्to steal; to rob; to cause to disappear

Words derived from “โจร”

Every word from Sanskrit चुर् →Every word from Sanskrit चोर →