Where does “lahs” come from?

lahs (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic lahs, from Proto-Germanic lahsaz, from Chinese 拉薩, from Tibetan ལྷ་ས, from Old Tibetan ར་ས.

Ancestry of “lahs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germaniclahssalmon
2Proto-Germaniclahsazsalmon
3Chinese拉薩—
4Tibetanལྷ་སLhasa
5Old Tibetanར་ས—

Words derived from “lahs”

Every word from Old Tibetan ར་ས →Every word from Tibetan ལྷ་ས →Every word from Chinese 拉薩 →