English
Lhotse
Lhotse comes from Tibetan ལྷོ་རྩེ.
- Tibetanmodernལྷོ་རྩེ
- Englishearliest quotation 1922Lhotse
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Tibetanmodernལྷོ་རྩེ
- Englishearliest quotation 1922Lhotse
Earliest quotation: 1922, C. K. Howard-Bury, Mount Everest: The Reconnaissance: “Mount Everest was only 3 or 4 miles away…”
Every English word from Tibetan ལྷོ་རྩེ
Today it means
name A Himalayan mountain on the border between Nepal and China, the fourth highest in the world.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Tibetan ལྷོ་རྩེ / Lhotse