Where does “Dzongkha” come from?
Dzongkha (English) comes from Dzongkha རྫོང་ཁ, from Dzongkha རྫོང — jong; province, district.
Ancestry of “Dzongkha”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dzongkha | རྫོང་ཁ | Dzongkha |
| 2 | Dzongkha | རྫོང | jong; province, district |