Where does “རི” come from?
རི (Dzongkha) comes from Proto-Sino-Tibetan ri — mountain.
རི (Dzongkha): hill, (portion of) a mountain below the tree line
Definitions
- hill, (portion of) a mountain below the tree line
Ancestry of “རི”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | ri | mountain |