Where does “སྡུག་བསྔལ་བརྒྱད” come from?

སྡུག་བསྔལ་བརྒྱད (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan སྡུག་བསྔལ, from Tibetan སྡུག་པོ, from Tibetan སྡུག, from Sanskrit दुःख, from Sanskrit दुस्-, from Proto-Indo-Aryan duš-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian duš-, from Proto-Indo-European dus- — to fail, be behind, be lacking.

སྡུག་བསྔལ་བརྒྱད (Tibetan): the "eight sufferings" (Dukkha#Eight types)

Definitions

  1. the "eight sufferings" (Dukkha#Eight types)

Ancestry of “སྡུག་བསྔལ་བརྒྱད”, step by step

སྡུག་བསྔལ་བརྒྱད traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tibetan སྡུག་བསྔལ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanསྡུག་བསྔལsuffering, pain, misery, misfortune
2Tibetanསྡུག་པོhard; difficult
3Tibetanསྡུགto be sad; to be depressed
4Sanskritदुःखsorrow, distress, suffering, grief, misery,...
5Sanskritदुस्-ill-, mal
6Proto-Indo-Aryanduš-
7Proto-Indo-Iranianduš-bad
8Proto-Indo-Europeandus-bad
9Proto-Indo-Europeandēwǝ-to fail, be behind, be lacking

via Tibetan བརྒྱད

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanབརྒྱདeight
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan*pV-rjateight
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dēwǝ-Every word from Sanskrit दुस्-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dus-