Where does “སྐུ་འདྲ” come from?

སྐུ་འདྲ (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan སྐུ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan s-kəw — body; chest; thorax; corpse.

སྐུ་འདྲ (Tibetan): statue

Definitions

  1. statue

Ancestry of “སྐུ་འདྲ”, step by step

སྐུ་འདྲ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tibetan སྐུ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanསྐུbody; image, statue
2Proto-Sino-Tibetans-kəwbody; chest; thorax; corpse

via Tibetan འདྲ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanའདྲ—
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan s-kəw →Every word from Tibetan སྐུ →