Where does “upadhi” come from?

upadhi (Pali) comes from Pali rūpa, from Sanskrit रूप, from Sanskrit रूप् — to form, shape.

Ancestry of “upadhi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palirūpaform, figure, material form
2Sanskritरूपoutward appearance, color, form, shape; right...
3Sanskritरूप्to form, shape

Words derived from “upadhi

Every word from Sanskrit रूप्Every word from Sanskrit रूपEvery word from Pali rūpa