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Where does “ဆပ်ပြာ” come from?

ဆပ်ပြာ (Burmese) comes from English soap, from Middle English sope, from Old English sāpe, from Proto-West Germanic saipā, from Proto-Germanic saipǭ, from Proto-Indo-European seyb- — to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,...

ဆပ်ပြာ (Burmese): soap

Definitions

  1. soap

Ancestry of “ဆပ်ပြာ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsoapA substance able to mix with both oil and water,...
2Middle Englishsope—
3Old Englishsāpesoap, salve
4Proto-West Germanicsaipāsoap
5Proto-Germanicsaipǭsoap
6Proto-Indo-Europeanseyb-to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,...

Words derived from “ဆပ်ပြာ”

  • သပ်ႉပျႃႇ
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