Where does “བརྒྱད་པ” come from?
བརྒྱད་པ (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan བརྒྱད, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *pV-rjat — eight.
བརྒྱད་པ (Tibetan): eighth
Definitions
- eighth
Ancestry of “བརྒྱད་པ”, step by step
བརྒྱད་པ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tibetan པ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tibetan | པ | a nominalization suffix |