Surname · also Literary Chinese

Thích

“Shakyamuni; Shakra”

Thích is a surname from Literary Chinese (ultimately Sanskrit). It is used in Vietnamese.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Thích goes back to Literary Chinese 釋 (-), meaning “Shakyamuni; Shakra.”

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Where it comes from

Thích comes from Literary Chinese, and ultimately from Sanskrit.

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How it developed

From Literary Chinese 釋 (-), from Sanskrit शक्र.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Sibling ideas

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