Where does “ဆီ” come from?

ဆီ (Burmese) comes from Proto-Sino-Tibetan tsil, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *siili.

ဆီ (Burmese): oil, grease

Definitions

  1. oil, grease

Ancestry of “ဆီ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Sino-Tibetantsilfat, grease; oil
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*siili—

Words derived from “ဆီ”

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *siili →Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan tsil →