Where does “洛陽” come from?
洛陽 (Chinese) comes from Chinese 陽, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan laŋ — to lift; to raise.
洛陽 (Chinese): sunny side of the Luo River
Definitions
- sunny side of the Luo River
Ancestry of “洛陽”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Chinese | 陽 | — |
| 2 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | laŋ | to lift; to raise |