Where does “彼岸” come from?

彼岸 (Chinese) comes from Sanskrit पारमिता — perfection; completeness; paramita.

彼岸 (Chinese): opposite bank of a river, etc.; the other shore; the other side

Definitions

  1. opposite bank of a river, etc.; the other shore; the other side

Ancestry of “彼岸”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपारमिताperfection; completeness; paramita
Every word from Sanskrit पारमिता