Where does “འབྲུག་སྒྲ” come from?

འབྲུག་སྒྲ (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan ས, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-grwa.

འབྲུག་སྒྲ (Tibetan): sound of thunder, thunderclap

Definitions

  1. sound of thunder, thunderclap

Ancestry of “འབྲུག་སྒྲ”, step by step

འབྲུག་སྒྲ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tibetan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanearth, land, soil, ground
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan*s-grwa

via Tibetan འབྲུག

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanའབྲུགdragon
2Proto-Sino-Tibetanm-bru(ŋ/k)dragon; thunder
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