Where does “ကြိုးစင်” come from?
ကြိုးစင် (Burmese) comes from Burmese စင်, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan (t)s(j)aŋ — clear; pure; clean; clean; pure; clear.
ကြိုးစင် (Burmese): gallows
Ancestry of “ကြိုးစင်”, step by step
ကြိုးစင် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Burmese စင်
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Burmese | စင် | platform, dais, podium, stage; rack attached to a... |
| 2 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | (t)s(j)aŋ | clear; pure; clean; clean; pure; clear |
via Burmese ကြိုး
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ကြိုး | }} to try, strive, endeavor, make great effort |
| 2 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | krəw | horn; angle; corner |