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Where does “ခြေဖနောင့်” come from?

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

ခြေဖနောင့် (Burmese): heel

Definitions

  1. heel

Ancestry of “ခြေဖနောင့်”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseခြေleg; foot; to crush into small bits or powder; to...
2Burmeseကြွေ—
3Proto-Sino-Tibetankrojshellfish
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