Where does “སློབ་སྟོན” come from?

སློབ་སྟོན (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan སློབ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan s-lwap — to learn; to practice, to learn.

སློབ་སྟོན (Tibetan): instruction, advice, counsel, teaching

Definitions

  1. instruction, advice, counsel, teaching

Ancestry of “སློབ་སྟོན”, step by step

སློབ་སྟོན traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tibetan སློབ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanསློབto study, to learn; to teach, to advise
2Proto-Sino-Tibetans-lwapto learn; to practice, to learn

via Tibetan སྟོན

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanསྟོནto show; to face, to front, to look towards; to...
2Proto-Sino-Tibetanm/s-twaŋto see; to show; to see, to view
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