Where does “ཆོས་མཚོ” come from?
ཆོས་མཚོ (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan མཚོ — lake, ocean; whorls of a fingerprint.
Ancestry of “ཆོས་མཚོ”, step by step
ཆོས་མཚོ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tibetan མཚོ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tibetan | མཚོ | lake, ocean; whorls of a fingerprint |
via Tibetan ཆོས
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tibetan | ཆོས | religion; scripture, classic; dharma |