Where does “တစ်စုံ” come from?

တစ်စုံ (Burmese) comes from Burmese တစ်, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *kV-tek — one.

တစ်စုံ (Burmese): pair, set

Definitions

  1. pair, set

Ancestry of “တစ်စုံ”, step by step

တစ်စုံ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese တစ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseတစ်one
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan*kV-tekone

via Burmese စ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseစto begin; to start; euphonic

Words derived from “တစ်စုံ”

Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *kV-tek →Every word from Burmese တစ် →