Where does “อุปมานิทัศน์” come from?
อุปมานิทัศน์ (Thai) comes from Thai อุปมา, from Pali upamā, from Sanskrit उपमा, from Tamil உப்புமா, from Tamil உப்பு, from Latin cuppu, from Late Latin cuppa, from Latin cūpa — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
อุปมานิทัศน์ (Thai): allegory
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Ancestry of “อุปมานิทัศน์”, step by step
อุปมานิทัศน์ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai อุปมา
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | อุปมา | something to which an action, condition, etc, is compared, such as "dream" in "beautiful like a dream" |
| 2 | Pali | upamā | simile; parable; comparison |
| 3 | Sanskrit | उपमा | similarity, resemblance |
| 4 | Tamil | உப்புமா | upma, a South Indian dish |
| 5 | Tamil | உப்பு | salt, saltiness |
| 6 | Latin | cuppu | — |
| 7 | Late Latin | cuppa | drinking vessel; barrel, cask; axle |
| 8 | Latin | cūpa | tub, cask, tun, vat |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | κώπη | a handle |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kóh₂p-eh₂ | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂p- | to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,... |
via Thai นิทัศน์
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | นิทัศน์ | — |