Where does “နီး” come from?

နီး (Burmese) comes from Mon နန်, from Burmese နန်း, from Shan ၼၢင်း, from Old Chinese 娘.

နီး (Burmese): near

Definitions

  1. near

Ancestry of “နီး”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Monနန်palace
2Burmeseနန်းpalace; thin thread of gold or other metal;...
3Shanၼၢင်းshe, he
4Old Chinese娘—

Words derived from “နီး”

Every word from Old Chinese 娘 →Every word from Shan ၼၢင်း →Every word from Burmese နန်း →