Where does “སྡུག་པོ” come from?
སྡུག་པོ (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan སྡུག, from Sanskrit दुःख, from Sanskrit दुस्-, from Proto-Indo-Aryan duš-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian duš-, from Proto-Indo-European dus-, from Proto-Indo-European dēwǝ- — to fail, be behind, be lacking.
སྡུག་པོ (Tibetan): hard; difficult
Definitions
- hard; difficult
Ancestry of “སྡུག་པོ”, step by step
སྡུག་པོ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tibetan སྡུག
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tibetan | སྡུག | to be sad; to be depressed |
| 2 | Sanskrit | दुःख | sorrow, distress, suffering, grief, misery,... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | दुस्- | ill-, mal |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | duš- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | duš- | bad |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dus- | bad |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dēwǝ- | to fail, be behind, be lacking |
via Tibetan པོ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tibetan | པོ | "masculine agent suffix"; "nominalisation/agent... |