Where does “စာရွက်” come from?

စာရွက် (Burmese) comes from Burmese ရွက်, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan rwak — rat; leaf.

စာရွက် (Burmese): a sheet of (writing) paper

Definitions

  1. a sheet of (writing) paper

Ancestry of “စာရွက်”, step by step

စာရွက် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ရွက်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseရွက်sail
2Proto-Sino-Tibetanrwakrat; leaf

via Burmese စာ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseစာwriting; letter; written language
2Proto-Sino-Tibetantsa ~ zachild, son, offspring; grandson; relatives;...

Words derived from “စာရွက်

Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan rwakEvery word from Burmese ရွက်