Where does “ကားမှတ်တိုင်” come from?

ကားမှတ်တိုင် (Burmese) comes from Burmese ကား, from English car, from Middle English carre, from Anglo-Norman carre, from Latin carra, from Latin carrus, from Gaulish karros, from Proto-Celtic karros — to run.

ကားမှတ်တိုင် (Burmese): bus stop

Definitions

  1. bus stop

Ancestry of “ကားမှတ်တိုင်”, step by step

ကားမှတ်တိုင် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ကား

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseကားcar
2EnglishcarA wheeled vehicle that moves independently, with...
3Middle Englishcarrecart, wagon
4Anglo-Normancarrecart
5Latincarra—
6Latincarrusa wagon, a four-wheeled baggage cart; a cartload,...
7Gaulishkarroswagon
8Proto-Celtickarroswagon
9Proto-Indo-Europeanḱr̥sósvehicle
10Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run

via Burmese မှတ်တိုင်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseမှတ်တိုင်post or pillar with a sign (bus stop, border pillar, etc.)
2Burmeseမှတ်remember, keep in mind
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sós →Every word from Proto-Celtic karros →