Where does “wind horse” come from?

wind horse (English) comes from Tibetan རླུང་རྟ, from Tibetan རྟ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan rta — horse.

wind horse (English): An allegory for the human soul in the shamanistic...

Definitions

  1. An allegory for the human soul in the shamanistic...

Ancestry of “wind horse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanརླུང་རྟwind horse; A type of prayer flag, flown...
2Tibetanརྟhorse; melody
3Proto-Sino-Tibetanrtahorse
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan rta →Every word from Tibetan རྟ →Every word from Tibetan རླུང་རྟ →