Where does “kāpurisa” come from?

kāpurisa (Pali) comes from Pali purisa, from Sanskrit पुरिष.

kāpurisa (Pali): wretch

Definitions

  1. wretch

Ancestry of “kāpurisa”, step by step

kāpurisa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Pali purisa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palipurisaa man; person
2Sanskritपुरिष—

via Pali kā

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palikāfeminine nominative singular of ka; feminine...
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