Where does “dak” come from?

dak (Wutunhua) comes from Tibetan སྟག, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan stak — tiger.

dak (Wutunhua): tiger

Definitions

  1. tiger

Ancestry of “dak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanསྟགtiger
2Proto-Sino-Tibetanstaktiger
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan stak →Every word from Tibetan སྟག →