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Where does “སྔོན་པོ” come from?

སྔོན་པོ (Tibetan) comes from Proto-Sino-Tibetan s-ŋow — white; green; yellow; blue; white; light colour.

སྔོན་པོ (Tibetan): blue

Definitions

  1. blue

Ancestry of “སྔོན་པོ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Sino-Tibetans-ŋowwhite; green; yellow; blue; white; light colour
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