Where does “ཡིག་སྐད” come from?

ཡིག་སྐད (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan སྐད, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan m/s-k(w)a-j — mouth; opening; mouth; opening; spread; door;...

ཡིག་སྐད (Tibetan): dialect

Definitions

  1. dialect

Ancestry of “ཡིག་སྐད”, step by step

ཡིག་སྐད traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tibetan སྐད

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanསྐདlanguage; speech
2Proto-Sino-Tibetanm/s-k(w)a-jmouth; opening; mouth; opening; spread; door;...

via Tibetan ཡིག

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanཡིགabbreviation of
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan m/s-k(w)a-j →Every word from Tibetan སྐད →