Where does “ཁྲུས་ཆུ” come from?
ཁྲུས་ཆུ (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan ཆུ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan tsju — water; liquid; bodily fluid; water, liquid, body...
ཁྲུས་ཆུ (Tibetan): ablution water, as an offering
Definitions
- ablution water, as an offering
Ancestry of “ཁྲུས་ཆུ”, step by step
ཁྲུས་ཆུ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tibetan ཆུ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tibetan | ཆུ | water; river |
| 2 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | tsju | water; liquid; bodily fluid; water, liquid, body... |
via Tibetan ཁྲུས
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tibetan | ཁྲུས | washing, bath |