Where does “ཕལ་སྐད” come from?
ཕལ་སྐད (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan སྐད, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan m/s-k(w)a-j — mouth; opening; mouth; opening; spread; door;...
ཕལ་སྐད (Tibetan): colloquial language, vernacular language, demotic
Definitions
- colloquial language, vernacular language, demotic
Ancestry of “ཕལ་སྐད”, step by step
ཕལ་སྐད traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tibetan སྐད
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tibetan | སྐད | language; speech |
| 2 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | m/s-k(w)a-j | mouth; opening; mouth; opening; spread; door;... |
via Tibetan ཕལ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tibetan | ཕལ | — |