Where does “ငွေ” come from?

ငွေ (Burmese) comes from Old Burmese ငုယ်, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *d-ŋurl — silver.

ငွေ (Burmese): silver; money

Definitions

  1. silver; money

Ancestry of “ငွေ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Burmeseငုယ်silver
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan*d-ŋurlsilver

Words derived from “ငွေ

Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *d-ŋurlEvery word from Old Burmese ငုယ်