Where does “དྲི་མ” come from?
དྲི་མ (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan མ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan ma — no, not, negative, not have, none.
དྲི་མ (Tibetan): aroma, odor, scent
Definitions
- aroma, odor, scent
Ancestry of “དྲི་མ”, step by step
དྲི་མ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tibetan མ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tibetan | མ | mother; goddess; negates the following verb in... |
| 2 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | ma | no, not, negative, not have, none |
via Tibetan ད
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tibetan | ད | now, presently, nowadays; it is true, to be sure,... |