Where does “စော” come from?
စော (Burmese) comes from Old Burmese စဝ်, from Shan ၸဝ်ႈ — lord, lady, polite second person pronoun.
စော (Burmese): early; a title used by Shan royalty
Definitions
- early; a title used by Shan royalty
Ancestry of “စော”, step by step
စော traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Burmese စဝ်
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Burmese | စဝ် | — |
| 2 | Shan | ၸဝ်ႈ | lord, lady, polite second person pronoun |
via Burmese စ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | စ | to begin; to start; euphonic |