moral virtue; moral excellence; morality. · fairness; righteousness; justness; justice. · (พระ~) dharma.
köken: Borrowed from Sanskrit धर्म (dhárma, “that which upholds or supports”). Compare Pali dhamma, from which Thai ธัมมะ and its alternative forms are derived. Cognate with Old Khmer ធម្ម៌ (dharmma), ធម៌ (dharma), ធាម្ម៌ (dhārmma); Modern Khmer ធម៌ (thɔə), ធម្ម (thŏəm).
köken: Inherited from Classical Mongolian ᠨᠣᠮ (nom), from Middle Mongol ᠨ᠋ᠣᠮ (nom), from Old Uyghur 𐽺𐽳𐽹 (nwm /nom/, “scripture, law”), from Sogdian 𐫗𐫇𐫖 (nwm /nōm/, “law, canon”), from Ancient Greek νόμος (nómos, “law”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *nem-.