Where does “དཀྲོག་གཏམ” come from?

དཀྲོག་གཏམ (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan གཏམ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan g-(t/d)am — to talk; to speak.

དཀྲོག་གཏམ (Tibetan): rumour, rumor

Definitions

  1. rumour, rumor

Ancestry of “དཀྲོག་གཏམ”, step by step

དཀྲོག་གཏམ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tibetan གཏམ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanགཏམspeech, talk, conversation; news, information; to...
2Proto-Sino-Tibetang-(t/d)amto talk; to speak

via Tibetan དཀྲོག

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanདཀྲོག—
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan g-(t/d)am →Every word from Tibetan གཏམ →