Where does “เมรุมาศ” come from?

เมรุมาศ (Thai) comes from Thai เมรุ, from Pali meru — Meru, a mythological mountain.

เมรุมาศ (Thai): temporary crematorium built to represent the...

Definitions

  1. temporary crematorium built to represent the...

Ancestry of “เมรุมาศ”, step by step

เมรุมาศ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai เมรุ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiเมรุcrematorium built to represent Mount Meru; any...
2PalimeruMeru, a mythological mountain

via Thai มาศ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiมาศgold; sulfur
2Sanskritमाषany Old World bean; urad
Every word from Pali meru →Every word from Thai เมรุ →