Where does “śarīra” come from?
śarīra (English) comes from Sanskrit शरीर, from Sanskrit शॄ, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.
śarīra (English): Relics, especially pearl-like objects, found in...
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Ancestry of “śarīra”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | शरीर | body; bodily frame, solid parts of the body; any... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | शॄ | to crush, rend, break or shatter; to kill; to be... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱerh₂- | head, top; horn |