Where does “ကြက်ခြေ” come from?

ကြက်ခြေ (Burmese) comes from Burmese ခြေ, from Burmese ကြွေ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan kroj — shellfish.

ကြက်ခြေ (Burmese): cross mark

Definitions

  1. cross mark

Ancestry of “ကြက်ခြေ”, step by step

ကြက်ခြေ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ခြေ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseခြေleg; foot; to crush into small bits or powder; to...
2Burmeseကြွေshell, cowrie
3Proto-Sino-Tibetankrojshellfish

via Burmese ကြက်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseကြက်chicken, fowl
2Proto-Sino-Tibetank-rakchicken, fowl

Words derived from “ကြက်ခြေ”

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