Where does “ခွစာ” come from?

ခွစာ (Burmese) comes from Burmese စာ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan tsa ~ za — child, son, offspring; grandson; relatives;...

ခွစာ (Burmese): odd person, intractable person, difficult person

Definitions

  1. odd person, intractable person, difficult person

Ancestry of “ခွစာ”, step by step

ခွစာ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese စာ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseစာwriting; letter; written language
2Proto-Sino-Tibetantsa ~ zachild, son, offspring; grandson; relatives;...

via Burmese ခွ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseခွfork (of a road, tree, etc.)
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan tsa ~ zaEvery word from Burmese စာ