Where does “མཛའ་བརྩེ” come from?

མཛའ་བརྩེ (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan བར, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *r/s-ŋ(y)a.

མཛའ་བརྩེ (Tibetan): affectionate, intimate

Definitions

  1. affectionate, intimate

Ancestry of “མཛའ་བརྩེ”, step by step

མཛའ་བརྩེ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tibetan བར

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanབརinterval
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan*r/s-ŋ(y)a—

via Tibetan མཛའ་བ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanམཛའ་བfriendly, amicable, loving
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan*mV-dzəto love
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