Where does “ကော်ပီသီချင်း” come from?

ကော်ပီသီချင်း (Burmese) comes from Burmese ကော်ပီ, from English copy, from Middle English copy, from Old French copie, from Medieval Latin copia, from Latin cōpia, from Latin coopia, from Latin co- — resin, gum; to say, speak.

ကော်ပီသီချင်း (Burmese): copy song, a song written to the tune of another existing song

Definitions

  1. copy song, a song written to the tune of another existing song

Ancestry of “ကော်ပီသီချင်း”, step by step

ကော်ပီသီချင်း traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ကော်ပီ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseကော်ပီcopy
2EnglishcopyThe result of copying; an identical duplicate of...
3Middle Englishcopy
4Old Frenchcopieabundance, plenty; transcript, copy
5Medieval Latincopiareproduction, transcript; copy; supply
6Latincōpiasupply, abundance, copiousness, wealth, riches
7Latincoopia
8Latinco-allomorph of con-
9Latincōn-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects
10Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
11Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
12Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
13Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
14Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
15Middle Englishkyt
16Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
17Old High Germankuti
18Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
19Proto-Germanickweduzresin
20Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak

via Burmese သီချင်း

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseသီချင်းsong
2Burmeseအချင်းplacenta; afterbirth; mettle; quality; song; poem
3Burmeseချင်းginger; to penetrate; to go through
4Proto-Sino-Tibetankjaŋginger

Words derived from “ကော်ပီသီချင်း

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷet-Every word from Latin cōn-Every word from Proto-Germanic kweduz
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