Where does “စကားပုံ” come from?

စကားပုံ (Burmese) comes from Burmese စကား, from Pali campaka.

စကားပုံ (Burmese): proverb

Definitions

  1. proverb

Ancestry of “စကားပုံ”, step by step

စကားပုံ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese စကား

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseစကားlanguage; word
2Palicampaka

via Burmese ပုံ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseပုံshape; form; figure; picture; story
Every word from Pali campakaEvery word from Burmese စကား