Where does “སོདབ་ཁ” come from?
སོདབ་ཁ (Dzongkha) comes from Dzongkha སོདཔ, from English Serb, from Serbo-Croatian Srbi, from Proto-Slavic sьrbъ, from Proto-Indo-European sēr-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.
སོདབ་ཁ (Dzongkha): the Serbo-Croatian language
Definitions
- the Serbo-Croatian language
Ancestry of “སོདབ་ཁ”, step by step
སོདབ་ཁ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dzongkha སོདཔ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dzongkha | སོདཔ | Serb, Serbian person |
| 2 | English | Serb | A person of Serb descent; Of or pertaining to the... |
| 3 | Serbo-Croatian | Srbi | — |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | sьrbъ | ally |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sēr- | to flow |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ser- | to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together |
via Dzongkha ཁ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dzongkha | ཁ | language; mouth; surface |