Where does “ကုဗ္ဘီးတိုင်” come from?

ကုဗ္ဘီးတိုင် (Burmese) comes from Burmese ကုဗ္ဘီး, from Sanskrit कव्य.

ကုဗ္ဘီးတိုင် (Burmese): one of six major foundational posts in a Burmese home or building, parallel to the ရဝေတိုင်

Definitions

  1. one of six major foundational posts in a Burmese home or building, parallel to the ရဝေတိုင်

Ancestry of “ကုဗ္ဘီးတိုင်”, step by step

ကုဗ္ဘီးတိုင် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ကုဗ္ဘီး

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseကုဗ္ဘီးfood offering to a celestial being
2Sanskritकव्य

via Burmese တိုင်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseတိုင်to request
Every word from Sanskrit कव्य