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Where does “དབུས་གཙང” come from?

དབུས་གཙང (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan གཙང, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan (t)s(j)aŋ — clear; pure; clean; clean; pure; clear.

དབུས་གཙང (Tibetan): Ü-Tsang

Definitions

  1. Ü-Tsang

Ancestry of “དབུས་གཙང”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanགཙངclean, pure; See གཙང་བ
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan(t)s(j)aŋclear; pure; clean; clean; pure; clear

Words derived from “དབུས་གཙང”

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