Where does “ကာလသား” come from?

ကာလသား (Burmese) comes from Burmese ကာလ, from Pali kāla, from Sanskrit काल, from Proto-Turkic kār, from Proto-Iranian karah — fold, of time (during which an action or event happens).

ကာလသား (Burmese): bachelor, young man

Definitions

  1. bachelor, young man

Ancestry of “ကာလသား”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseကာလtime, period, age
2Palikālatime
3Sanskritकालblack, dark blue; black, dark blue colour; pupil
4Proto-Turkickārsnow
5Proto-Iraniankarahfold, of time (during which an action or event happens)

Words derived from “ကာလသား”

Every word from Proto-Iranian karah →Every word from Proto-Turkic kār →Every word from Sanskrit काल →