Where does “ခါးသီး” come from?

ခါးသီး (Burmese) comes from Burmese သီး, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan səj, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sij — to die.

ခါးသီး (Burmese): distasteful

Definitions

  1. distasteful

Ancestry of “ခါးသီး”, step by step

ခါးသီး traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese သီး

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseသီးfruit; to bear fruit, to fruit; wood apple
2Proto-Sino-Tibetansəjto die
3Proto-Sino-Tibetan*sijto die

via Burmese ခါး

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseခါးbitter; waist
2Proto-Mon-Khmerkaʔfish
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sij →Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan səj →Every word from Burmese သီး →