Where does “བསྟན་སྐྱོང” come from?
བསྟན་སྐྱོང (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan བསྟན — past of སྟོན; future of སྟོན; teaching.
Ancestry of “བསྟན་སྐྱོང”, step by step
བསྟན་སྐྱོང traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tibetan བསྟན
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tibetan | བསྟན | past of སྟོན; future of སྟོན; teaching |
via Tibetan སྐྱོང
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tibetan | སྐྱོང | to keep, to maintain, to sustain |