Where does “གནམ་གྲུ་འཇོག་ཁང” come from?

གནམ་གྲུ་འཇོག་ཁང (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan གནམ་གྲུ, from Tibetan གནམ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan g-nam — sky, sun.

གནམ་གྲུ་འཇོག་ཁང (Tibetan): hangar

Definitions

  1. hangar

Ancestry of “གནམ་གྲུ་འཇོག་ཁང”, step by step

གནམ་གྲུ་འཇོག་ཁང traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Tibetan གནམ་གྲུ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanགནམ་གྲུaeroplane, airplane, plane
2Tibetanགནམsky; air, weather
3Proto-Sino-Tibetang-namsky, sun

via Tibetan ཁང

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TibetanཁངSee ཁང་པ

via Tibetan འཇོག

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanའཇོག
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan g-nam
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