Where does “Medog” come from?

Medog (English) comes from Tibetan མེ་ཏོག, from Tibetan མེན་ཏོག.

Ancestry of “Medog”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanམེ་ཏོགflower, blossom; smallpox
2Tibetanམེན་ཏོག—
Every word from Tibetan མེན་ཏོག →Every word from Tibetan མེ་ཏོག →