Where does “སེམས་གསོ” come from?

སེམས་གསོ (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan སེམས, from Proto-Mon-Khmer səm.

སེམས་གསོ (Tibetan): comfort, consolation, solace

Definitions

  1. comfort, consolation, solace

Ancestry of “སེམས་གསོ”, step by step

སེམས་གསོ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tibetan སེམས

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanསེམསto think, to consider; to fancy, to imagine;...
2Proto-Mon-Khmersəm

via Tibetan གསོ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanགསོ
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer səmEvery word from Tibetan སེམས