Where does “སྒོ་ལྕགས” come from?

སྒོ་ལྕགས (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan སྒོ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan m/s-k(w)a-j — mouth; opening; mouth; opening; spread; door;...

སྒོ་ལྕགས (Tibetan): lock

Definitions

  1. lock

Ancestry of “སྒོ་ལྕགས”, step by step

སྒོ་ལྕགས traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tibetan སྒོ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanསྒོdoor
2Proto-Sino-Tibetanm/s-k(w)a-jmouth; opening; mouth; opening; spread; door;...

via Tibetan ལྕགས

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanལྕགསiron
2Proto-Sino-Tibetanhljakiron, iron instrument
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