Where does “མཛེས་ལྗོངས” come from?

མཛེས་ལྗོངས (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan ལྗོངས, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan kl(j)u(ŋ/k) — river; valley.

མཛེས་ལྗོངས (Tibetan): scenery, landscape

Definitions

  1. scenery, landscape

Ancestry of “མཛེས་ལྗོངས”, step by step

མཛེས་ལྗོངས traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tibetan ལྗོངས

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanལྗོངསlarge valley, principal or main valley; district,...
2Proto-Sino-Tibetankl(j)u(ŋ/k)river; valley

via Tibetan མཛེས

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanམཛེས—

Words derived from “མཛེས་ལྗོངས”

Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan kl(j)u(ŋ/k) →Every word from Tibetan ལྗོངས →