Where does “ဆီးသွား” come from?

ဆီးသွား (Burmese) comes from Burmese သွား, from Sino-Tibetan *sV-wa.

ဆီးသွား (Burmese): to urinate

Definitions

  1. to urinate

Ancestry of “ဆီးသွား”, step by step

ဆီးသွား traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese သွား

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseသွားtooth; to go
2Sino-Tibetan*sV-wa—

via Burmese ဆီး

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဆီးto bar, obstruct, block
Every word from Sino-Tibetan *sV-wa →Every word from Burmese သွား →