Where does “တပ်စု” come from?

တပ်စု (Burmese) comes from Burmese တပ်, from Mon ဒပ်.

တပ်စု (Burmese): platoon

Definitions

  1. platoon

Ancestry of “တပ်စု”, step by step

တပ်စု traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese တပ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseတပ်to fix, attach
2Monဒပ်—

via Burmese စု

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseစုto group
Every word from Mon ဒပ် →Every word from Burmese တပ် →