Where does “rūpa” come from?
rūpa (Pali) comes from Sanskrit रूप, from Sanskrit रूप् — to form, shape.
rūpa (Pali): form, figure, material form
Definitions
- form, figure, material form
Ancestry of “rūpa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | रूप | outward appearance, color, form, shape; right... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | रूप् | to form, shape |
Words derived from “rūpa”