Where does “ཆོས་སྐད” come from?

ཆོས་སྐད (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan སྐད, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan m/s-k(w)a-j — mouth; opening; mouth; opening; spread; door;...

ཆོས་སྐད (Tibetan): classical religious terminology

Definitions

  1. classical religious terminology

Ancestry of “ཆོས་སྐད”, step by step

ཆོས་སྐད traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tibetan སྐད

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanསྐདlanguage; speech
2Proto-Sino-Tibetanm/s-k(w)a-jmouth; opening; mouth; opening; spread; door;...

via Tibetan ཆོས

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanཆོསreligion; scripture, classic; dharma
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan m/s-k(w)a-jEvery word from Tibetan སྐད
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