Where does βππ§ππ§π½πβ come from?
ππ§ππ§π½π (Sauraseni Prakrit) comes from Sanskrit ΰ€ΰ€°ΰ₯ΰ€ͺΰ₯ΰ€°, from Pali kappΕ«ra, from Old Malay kapur, from Proto-Malayic *kapur, from Proto-Austronesian qapuΚ β lime, calcium.
Ancestry of βππ§ππ§π½πβ, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | ΰ€ΰ€°ΰ₯ΰ€ͺΰ₯ΰ€° | camphor |
| 2 | Pali | kappΕ«ra | camphor |
| 3 | Old Malay | kapur | β |
| 4 | Proto-Malayic | *kapur | β |
| 5 | Proto-Austronesian | qapuΚ | lime, calcium |