Where does “ကြက်တူရွေး” come from?

ကြက်တူရွေး (Burmese) comes from Burmese တူ, from Pali tulā, from Sanskrit तुला, from Proto-Indo-European telh₂- — to bear, to undergo, to endure; ground, bottom.

ကြက်တူရွေး (Burmese): parrot

Definitions

  1. parrot

Ancestry of “ကြက်တူရွေး”, step by step

ကြက်တူရွေး traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese တူ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseတူhammer; chopsticks; nephew
2Palitulābeam or pole for balancing and carrying or...
3Sanskritतुलाbalance, scales; weight
4Proto-Indo-Europeantelh₂-to bear, to undergo, to endure; ground, bottom

via Burmese ရေး

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseရေးto write
2Old Burmeseရိယ်း—
3Proto-Sino-Tibetanb-rəjto draw, to mark; draw, mark, boundary

via Burmese ကြက်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseကြက်chicken, fowl
2Proto-Sino-Tibetank-rakchicken, fowl
Every word from Proto-Indo-European telh₂- →Every word from Sanskrit तुला →Every word from Pali tulā →