Where does “rupija” come from?

rupija (Lithuanian) comes from Hindi रुपया, from Urdu رپیا, from Sanskrit रूप्यक, from Sanskrit रूप्य, from Sanskrit रूप, from Sanskrit रूप् — to form, shape.

rupija (Lithuanian): rupee

Definitions

rupee

Ancestry of “rupija”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Hindi	रुपया	rupee; US dollar
2	Urdu	رپیا	rupee
3	Sanskrit	रूप्यक	silver coin
4	Sanskrit	रूप्य	well-shaped, beautiful; stamped, impressed; to be...
5	Sanskrit	रूप	outward appearance, color, form, shape; right...
6	Sanskrit	रूप्	to form, shape

Every word from Sanskrit रूप् →Every word from Sanskrit रूप →Every word from Sanskrit रूप्य →