Where does “ဆလင်ဒါ” come from?

ဆလင်ဒါ (Burmese) comes from English cylinder, from Middle French chilindre, from Latin cylindrus, from Ancient Greek κύλινδρος, from Ancient Greek κυλίνδω — I roll, turn over.

ဆလင်ဒါ (Burmese): cylinder

Definitions

  1. cylinder

Ancestry of “ဆလင်ဒါ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcylinderA surface created by projecting a closed...
2Middle Frenchchilindrecylinder
3Latincylindruscylinder; a roller; a cylindrical stone for...
4Ancient Greekκύλινδροςround stone, tumbler, marble; roller, cylinder;...
5Ancient GreekκυλίνδωI roll, turn over
Every word from Ancient Greek κυλίνδωEvery word from Ancient Greek κύλινδροςEvery word from Latin cylindrus