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Where does “tuupata” come from?

tuupata (Finnish) comes from Swedish stupa, from Sanskrit स्तूप — stupa; heap, mound, relic-shrine, summit.

tuupata (Finnish): To push; To bang

Definitions

  1. To push; To bang

Ancestry of “tuupata”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishstupaA stupa; a Buddhist monument; To fall; To die or...
2Sanskritस्तूपstupa; heap, mound, relic-shrine, summit

Words derived from “tuupata”

  • perätuuppari
  • tuuppia
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