Where does “stoepa” come from?
stoepa (Dutch) comes from Sanskrit स्तूप — stupa; heap, mound, relic-shrine, summit.
stoepa (Dutch): a stupa, dome-shaped Buddhist-type monument, as used to house relics of the Lord Buddha
Definitions
- a stupa, dome-shaped Buddhist-type monument, as used to house relics of the Lord Buddha
Ancestry of “stoepa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | स्तूप | stupa; heap, mound, relic-shrine, summit |