Where does “རལ་གྲི” come from?

རལ་གྲི (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan ག, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan g-lwa-p — lung.

རལ་གྲི (Tibetan): sword, blade

Definitions

  1. sword, blade

Ancestry of “རལ་གྲི”, step by step

རལ་གྲི traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tibetan ག

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TibetanགTibetan letter ga
2Proto-Sino-Tibetang-lwa-plung

via Tibetan རལ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanརལ—
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan g-lwa-p →Every word from Tibetan ག →