Where does “តុច្ចភាព” come from?
តុច្ចភាព (Khmer) comes from Pali bhāva, from Sanskrit भाव, from Sanskrit भू, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.
តុច្ចភាព (Khmer): vanity
Definitions
- vanity
Ancestry of “តុច្ចភាព”, step by step
តុច្ចភាព traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Pali bhāva
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pali | bhāva | condition; form; state; etc |
| 2 | Sanskrit | भाव | becoming, being, existing, occurring, appearance;... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | भू | the act of becoming or arising; the place of... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰuH- | to become, grow, appear |
via Khmer tuccha
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | tuccha | — |