Where does “karuṇā” come from?

karuṇā (Pali) comes from Sanskrit करुणा — pity, compassion.

karuṇā (Pali): compassion; mercy; clemency; etc

Definitions

  1. compassion; mercy; clemency; etc

Ancestry of “karuṇā”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकरुणाpity, compassion

Words derived from “karuṇā

Every word from Sanskrit करुणा