Where does “ཁྲག་རྩ” come from?

ཁྲག་རྩ (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan རྩ་བ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan r-sa — obscure internal channel; vein, muscle, pulse,...

ཁྲག་རྩ (Tibetan): vein

Definitions

  1. vein

Ancestry of “ཁྲག་རྩ”, step by step

ཁྲག་རྩ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tibetan རྩ་བ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanརྩ་བroot; origin, source; basis, foundation
2Proto-Sino-Tibetanr-saobscure internal channel; vein, muscle, pulse,...

via Tibetan ཁྲག

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanཁྲགblood
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan*qrakred
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