Where does “lhoma” come from?

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

lhoma (Wutunhua): student

Definitions

  1. student

Ancestry of “lhoma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanསློབ་མdisciple; follower; student; pupil
2Tibetanསློབto study, to learn; to teach, to advise
3Proto-Sino-Tibetans-lwapto learn; to practice, to learn
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan s-lwap →Every word from Tibetan སློབ →Every word from Tibetan སློབ་མ →