Where does “روپیہ” come from?

روپیہ (Urdu) comes from Sanskrit रूप्य, from Sanskrit रूप, from Sanskrit रूप् — to form, shape.

روپیہ (Urdu): rupee

Definitions

  1. rupee

Ancestry of “روپیہ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritरूप्यwell-shaped, beautiful; stamped, impressed; to be...
2Sanskritरूपoutward appearance, color, form, shape; right...
3Sanskritरूप्to form, shape

Words derived from “روپیہ”

Every word from Sanskrit रूप् →Every word from Sanskrit रूप →Every word from Sanskrit रूप्य →