Where does “រូប” come from?
រូប (Khmer) comes from Pali rūpa, from Sanskrit रूप, from Sanskrit रूप् — to form, shape.
រូប (Khmer): form, shape, image, figure; representation,...
Definitions
- form, shape, image, figure; representation,...
Ancestry of “រូប”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Pali | rūpa | form, figure, material form |
| 2 | Sanskrit | रूप | outward appearance, color, form, shape; right... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | रूप् | to form, shape |