Where does “ဇီရာစေ့” come from?

ဇီရာစေ့ (Burmese) comes from Burmese ဇီရာ, from Sanskrit जीरक — cumin seed.

ဇီရာစေ့ (Burmese): cumin seed

Definitions

  1. cumin seed

Ancestry of “ဇီရာစေ့”, step by step

ဇီရာစေ့ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ဇီရာ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဇီရာcumin
2Sanskritजीरकcumin seed

via Burmese စေ့

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseစေ့protuberance; seed
Every word from Sanskrit जीरकEvery word from Burmese ဇီရာ