Where does “སྤྲུལ་སྐུ” come from?
སྤྲུལ་སྐུ (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan སྐུ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan s-kəw — body; chest; thorax; corpse.
སྤྲུལ་སྐུ (Tibetan): Tulku a concept in Tibetan Buddhism; "emanation body", reincarnation
Definitions
- Tulku a concept in Tibetan Buddhism; "emanation body", reincarnation
Ancestry of “སྤྲུལ་སྐུ”, step by step
སྤྲུལ་སྐུ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tibetan སྐུ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tibetan | སྐུ | body; image, statue |
| 2 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | s-kəw | body; chest; thorax; corpse |
via Tibetan སྤྲུལ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tibetan | སྤྲུལ | to appear to change, to transform oneself, to... |