Where does “ཡེ་ཤུའི་ལྷ” come from?

ཡེ་ཤུའི་ལྷ (Dzongkha) comes from Tibetan ལྷ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan m-hla — soul; god; demon.

ཡེ་ཤུའི་ལྷ (Dzongkha): Jesus

Definitions

  1. Jesus

Ancestry of “ཡེ་ཤུའི་ལྷ”, step by step

ཡེ་ཤུའི་ལྷ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Tibetan ལྷ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanལྷgod, deity
2Proto-Sino-Tibetanm-hlasoul; god; demon

via Tibetan འི

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TibetanའིOne of the five genitive particles, used after...
2TibetanགིOne of the five genitive particles, used after

via Dzongkha ཡེ་ཤུ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dzongkhaཡེ་ཤུ—
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan m-hla →Every word from Tibetan ལྷ →