Where does “โหราศาสตร์” come from?
โหราศาสตร์ (Thai) comes from Thai โหรา, from Sanskrit होतृ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ʰáwtā, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰéw-tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.
โหราศาสตร์ (Thai): astrology
Definitions
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Ancestry of “โหราศาสตร์”, step by step
โหราศาสตร์ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai โหรา
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | โหรา | Synonym of โหร |
| 2 | Sanskrit | होतृ | an offerer of an oblation or yajna, sacrificer,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | ȷ́ʰáwtā | priest, offerer of oblations |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰéw-tōr | pourer |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |