Where does “sabhāva” come from?
sabhāva (Pali) comes from Pali bhāva, from Sanskrit भाव, from Sanskrit भू, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.
sabhāva (Pali): state of mind; nature; condition; character;...
Definitions
- state of mind; nature; condition; character;...
Ancestry of “sabhāva”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Pali | bhāva | condition; form; state; etc |
| 2 | Sanskrit | भाव | becoming, being, existing, occurring, appearance;... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | भू | the act of becoming or arising; the place of... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰuH- | to become, grow, appear |
Words derived from “sabhāva”