Where does “ကျောပိုးအိတ်” come from?
ကျောပိုးအိတ် (Burmese) comes from Burmese ပိုး, from Old Burmese ပိုဝ်း, from Proto-Lolo-Burmese *bəw², from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *N-pu(k) — worm.
ကျောပိုးအိတ် (Burmese): backpack, knapsack, haversack
Definitions
- backpack, knapsack, haversack
Ancestry of “ကျောပိုးအိတ်”, step by step
ကျောပိုးအိတ် traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Burmese ပိုး
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ပိုး | insect, pest |
| 2 | Old Burmese | ပိုဝ်း | — |
| 3 | Proto-Lolo-Burmese | *bəw² | — |
| 4 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | *N-pu(k) | worm |
via Burmese အိတ်
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | အိတ် | bag flexible container; sack |
via Burmese ကျော
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ကျော | back, behind, rear |