Where does “ငါတို့” come from?

ငါတို့ (Burmese) comes from Burmese ငါ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan ŋa, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan l/b-ŋa — five.

ငါတို့ (Burmese): we, us

Definitions

  1. we, us

Ancestry of “ငါတို့”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1BurmeseငါI, me
2Proto-Sino-TibetanŋaI
3Proto-Sino-Tibetanl/b-ŋafive
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan l/b-ŋa →Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan ŋa →Every word from Burmese ငါ →