Where does “chod” come from?

chod (English) comes from Tibetan གཅོད, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tset — to cut off, to chop.

chod (English): A fat person

Definitions

  1. A fat person

Ancestry of “chod”, step by step

chod traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tibetan གཅོད

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanགཅོདto sever, to cut; to undermine, to negate; to...
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan*tsetto cut off, to chop

via English chodder

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishchodderA fat person
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsetEvery word from Tibetan གཅོད