Where does “ཁྲི” come from?

ཁྲི (Tibetan) comes from Proto-Sino-Tibetan rij — many.

ཁྲི (Tibetan): ten thousand; seat, chair

Definitions

  1. ten thousand; seat, chair

Ancestry of “ཁྲི”, step by step

ཁྲི traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Sino-Tibetan rij

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Sino-Tibetanrijmany

via Proto-Sino-Tibetan krəj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Sino-Tibetankrəjfoot, leg; footstool, seat, chair

Words derived from “ཁྲི

Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan rij