Where does “တူရိယာ” come from?

တူရိယာ (Burmese) comes from Pali tūriya, from Pali aṅga, from Sanskrit अङ्ग, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eng- — curve, bend.

တူရိယာ (Burmese): musical instrument

Definitions

  1. musical instrument

Ancestry of “တူရိယာ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palitūriyamusical instruments in general
2Paliaṅgamember, body part
3Sanskritअङ्गa limb of the body; a limb, member; the body
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eng-curve, bend
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eng-Every word from Sanskrit अङ्गEvery word from Pali aṅga