Etymology Explorer › Burmese

Where does “ကျ” come from?

ကျ (Burmese) comes from Proto-Karen *kliᴬ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-lij.

ကျ (Burmese): to fall

Definitions

  1. to fall

Ancestry of “ကျ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Karen*kliᴬ—
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan*s-lij—

Words derived from “ကျ”

  • နောက်ကျ
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