Where does “སྐྱོ་གླུ” come from?

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

སྐྱོ་གླུ (Tibetan): mournful song; elegy

Definitions

  1. mournful song; elegy

Ancestry of “སྐྱོ་གླུ”, step by step

སྐྱོ་གླུ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tibetan ག

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

via Tibetan ས

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanསearth, land, soil, ground
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan*s-grwa—
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan g-lwa-p →Every word from Tibetan ག →
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