buddhahood

Questions

What does buddhahood mean?

The state of being a buddha, or being spiritually enlightened by Buddhist or other teachings.

Where does buddhahood come from?

Etymology tree English Buddha Proto-Indo-European *keyt-der. Proto-Germanic *haiduzder. Proto-West Germanic *-haiduder. Old English -hād Middle English -hede English -hood English Buddhahood From Buddha + -hood.

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