Where does “ဆီးပူညောင်းကျ” come from?

ဆီးပူညောင်းကျ (Burmese) comes from Burmese ကျ, from Proto-Karen *kliᴬ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-lij.

ဆီးပူညောင်းကျ (Burmese): gonorrhoea

Definitions

  1. gonorrhoea

Ancestry of “ဆီးပူညောင်းကျ”, step by step

ဆီးပူညောင်းကျ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ကျ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseကျto fall
2Proto-Karen*kliᴬ—
3Proto-Sino-Tibetan*s-lij—

via Burmese ပူ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseပူto worry; warm, hot

via Burmese ဆီး

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဆီးto bar, obstruct, block
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-lij →Every word from Proto-Karen *kliᴬ →Every word from Burmese ကျ →