Where does “ཕྱི་རྒྱལ” come from?

ཕྱི་རྒྱལ (Dzongkha) comes from Tibetan ཕྱི — outside, exterior; rear, back part, behind;...

ཕྱི་རྒྱལ (Dzongkha): foreign country

Definitions

  1. foreign country

Ancestry of “ཕྱི་རྒྱལ”, step by step

ཕྱི་རྒྱལ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tibetan ཕྱི

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanཕྱིoutside, exterior; rear, back part, behind;...

via Tibetan རྒྱལ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanརྒྱལto be victorious, to win, to conquer, to subdue,...
Every word from Tibetan ཕྱི