Where does “စာပုံး” come from?
စာပုံး (Burmese) comes from Burmese စာ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan tsa ~ za — child, son, offspring; grandson; relatives;...
စာပုံး (Burmese): mailbox
Definitions
- mailbox
Ancestry of “စာပုံး”, step by step
စာပုံး traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Burmese စာ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | စာ | writing; letter; written language |
| 2 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | tsa ~ za | child, son, offspring; grandson; relatives;... |
via Burmese ပုံး
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ပုံး | portable container like a bucket, tin, box, etc |