Where does “စာချုပ်” come from?

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

စာချုပ် (Burmese): to enter into an agreement, sign a contract, bond

Definitions

  1. to enter into an agreement, sign a contract, bond

Ancestry of “စာချုပ်”, step by step

စာချုပ် 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 ချုပ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseချုပ်to sew; to confine, to detain; to control, to...
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan tsa ~ zaEvery word from Burmese စာ