Where does “གཏམས” come from?
གཏམས (Tibetan) comes from Sino-Tibetan *l-(t/d)jam.
གཏམས (Tibetan): to fill up, to fill, to make full; inflection of...
Definitions
- to fill up, to fill, to make full; inflection of...
Ancestry of “གཏམས”, step by step
གཏམས traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sino-Tibetan *l-(t/d)jam
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sino-Tibetan | *l-(t/d)jam | — |
via Proto-Sino-Tibetan *l-(t/d)jam
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | *l-(t/d)jam | full |