Where does “โบราณคดี” come from?
โบราณคดี (Thai) comes from Thai โบราณ, from Old Khmer purāna, from Sanskrit पुराण, from Sanskrit -न, from Latin -nus, from Proto-Italic -nos, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.
โบราณคดี (Thai): archaeology
Definitions
- archaeology
Ancestry of “โบราณคดี”, step by step
โบราณคดี traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai โบราณ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | โบราณ | ancient; old; traditional; primitive |
| 2 | Old Khmer | purāna | — |
| 3 | Sanskrit | पुराण | belonging to ancient or olden times, ancient,... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | -न | forms nouns from roots |
| 5 | Latin | -nus | -an |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -nos | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -nós | Creates verbal adjectives from roots |