Where does “དངུལ་རྩིས” come from?

དངུལ་རྩིས (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan དངུལ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *d-ŋurl — silver.

དངུལ་རྩིས (Tibetan): finance

Definitions

  1. finance

Ancestry of “དངུལ་རྩིས”, step by step

དངུལ་རྩིས traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tibetan དངུལ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanདངུལsilver; money
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan*d-ŋurlsilver

via Tibetan རྩིས

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanརྩིསcalculation, counting, reckoning, numeration,...
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *d-ŋurlEvery word from Tibetan དངུལ