Where does “རག་ཤི” come from?

རག་ཤི (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan ཨ་རག, from Arabic عَرَق, from Arabic عرق, from Arabic ر, from Arabic رَأَى — to see.

རག་ཤི (Tibetan): liquor from mowah flowers; raksi

Definitions

  1. liquor from mowah flowers; raksi

Ancestry of “རག་ཤི”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanཨ་རགalcohol or liquor, especially arag
2Arabicعَرَقsweat; liquor; sweat; wine; raisin liquor
3Arabicعرقto strip of flesh, to nibble; to be emaciated; to...
4Arabicرsecond-person masculine singular active...
5Arabicرَأَىto see

Words derived from “རག་ཤི”

Every word from Arabic رَأَى →Every word from Arabic ر →Every word from Arabic عرق →