Where does “མེ་ཏོག་པད་མ” come from?

མེ་ཏོག་པད་མ (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan པད་མ, from Sanskrit पद्म, from Sanskrit पुष्प — flower, blossom; the menstrual flux; a particular...

མེ་ཏོག་པད་མ (Tibetan): lotus flower, lotus blossom

Definitions

  1. lotus flower, lotus blossom

Ancestry of “མེ་ཏོག་པད་མ”, step by step

མེ་ཏོག་པད་མ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tibetan པད་མ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanཔད་མlotus
2Sanskritपद्मlotus; lotus-coloured
3Sanskritपुष्पflower, blossom; the menstrual flux; a particular...

via Tibetan མེ་ཏོག

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanམེ་ཏོགflower, blossom; smallpox
2Tibetanམེན་ཏོག
Every word from Sanskrit पुष्पEvery word from Sanskrit पद्मEvery word from Tibetan པད་མ