Where does “ကုန်ကုန်” come from?
ကုန်ကုန် (Burmese) comes from Burmese ကုန်, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan (m-)kul — all; twenty.
ကုန်ကုန် (Burmese): once and for all
Ancestry of “ကုန်ကုန်”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Burmese | ကုန် | goods; merchandise; to run out , be used up; all |
| 2 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | (m-)kul | all; twenty |