Where does “གཡུ་འབྲུག” come from?

གཡུ་འབྲུག (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan འབྲུག, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan m-bru(ŋ/k) — dragon; thunder.

གཡུ་འབྲུག (Tibetan): turquoise dragon, symbol of royal power

Definitions

  1. turquoise dragon, symbol of royal power

Ancestry of “གཡུ་འབྲུག”, step by step

གཡུ་འབྲུག traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tibetan འབྲུག

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanའབྲུགdragon
2Proto-Sino-Tibetanm-bru(ŋ/k)dragon; thunder

via Tibetan གཡུ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanགཡུturquoise
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan m-bru(ŋ/k)Every word from Tibetan འབྲུག