English
goa
Goa may come from Tibetan; the Tibetan form is not named.
- Tibetanmodernform not nameduncertain
- Englishtodaygoa
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Tibetanmodernform not nameduncertain
- Englishtodaygoa
The story
Unknown, possibly from Tibetan [script needed] (dgoba).uncertain The source flags this step as uncertain.
Today it means
noun A Tibetan gazelle of species Procapra picticaudata, an antelope that inhabits the Tibetan Plateau.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / goa