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John wrote:I notice that the second syllable of "ประวัติศาสตร์" is a low tone. It seems that according to the rules it should be a high tone. Can somebody help me here?
Thanks
Pirin wrote: ประวัติ is from "ปวตฺติ" (Pali) and "ปฺรวฺฤตฺติ"(Sanskrit).
Nan wrote:Pirin wrote: ประวัติ is from "ปวตฺติ" (Pali) and "ปฺรวฺฤตฺติ"(Sanskrit).
ประวัติ มาจากภาษาบาลี "ปวตฺติ"
แต่ "ปฺรวฺฤตฺติ" คือ คำว่า "ประำพฤติ" ในภาษาไทยนะคะ ไม่ใช่ "ประวัติ"
The middle claas of ประ is extended to ว. It is quite common with prefixes. Isn't there a page about it on this site?
pensive wrote:There really can't be a rule, for example, compare ประวรรตน์ and ประวัติ. With a prefix, including ดำ, expect that a following sonorant may inherit its class from the prefix.
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