Etymograph

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Kangchenjunga

Kangchenjunga comes from Tibetan གངས་ཆེན་མཛོད་ལྔ་.

  1. Tibetanmodernགངས་ཆེན་མཛོད་ལྔ་literally ‘five treasures of the high snow’
  2. EnglishtodayKangchenjunga

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

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  1. Tibetanmodernགངས་ཆེན་མཛོད་ལྔ་literally ‘five treasures of the high snow’
  2. EnglishtodayKangchenjunga

Today it means

name A Himalayan mountain between Nepal and India, the third highest in the world.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Tibetan གངས་ཆེན་མཛོད་ལྔ་ / Kangchenjunga