Where does “ဆီးဖြူ” come from?

ဆီးဖြူ (Burmese) comes from Burmese ဖြူ, from Pali ဖလ, from Sanskrit फल, from Proto-Dravidian *paẓam, from Proto-Dravidian *paẓV- — to ripen, mature.

ဆီးဖြူ (Burmese): amla, emblic myrobalan, Malacca tree (Phyllanthus emblica, Emblica officinalis)

Definitions

  1. amla, emblic myrobalan, Malacca tree (Phyllanthus emblica, Emblica officinalis)

Ancestry of “ဆီးဖြူ”, step by step

ဆီးဖြူ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ဖြူ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဖြူwhite; pure; hedgehog, porcupine
2Paliဖလfruit
3Sanskritफलcoral swirl; fruit; kernel or seed of a fruit
4Proto-Dravidian*paẓam—
5Proto-Dravidian*paẓV-to ripen, mature

via Burmese ဆီး

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဆီးto bar, obstruct, block

Words derived from “ဆီးဖြူ”

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *paẓV- →Every word from Proto-Dravidian *paẓam →Every word from Sanskrit फल →