Where does “སྒོར་མོ” come from?

སྒོར་མོ (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan མོ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan mow — woman; female relative.

སྒོར་མོ (Tibetan): coin

Definitions

  1. coin

Ancestry of “སྒོར་མོ”, step by step

སྒོར་མོ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tibetan མོ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanམོfemale; she
2Proto-Sino-Tibetanmowwoman; female relative

via Tibetan སྒོར

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanསྒོར
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan mowEvery word from Tibetan མོ