Where does “ကြင်နာ” come from?

ကြင်နာ (Burmese) comes from Burmese နာ, from Pali nāga, from Sanskrit नाग, from Proto-Indo-European nogʷós — bare, naked; naked, bare; naked, nude.

ကြင်နာ (Burmese): to be kind, be compassionate, be tender

Definitions

to be kind, be compassionate, be tender

Ancestry of “ကြင်နာ”, step by step

ကြင်နာ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese နာ

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Burmese	နာ	to be in pain, be hurt; to be ill
2	Pali	nāga	cobra; elephant; ironwood tree
3	Sanskrit	नाग	a snake, especially Coluber naga; a naga or...
4	Proto-Indo-European	nogʷós	bare, naked; naked, bare; naked, nude

via Burmese ကြင်

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Burmese	ကြင်	—

Every word from Proto-Indo-European nogʷós →Every word from Sanskrit नाग →Every word from Pali nāga →