Where does “နွားနို့” come from?

နွားနို့ (Burmese) comes from Burmese နွား, from Old Burmese နွဟ်, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan ŋwa — cattle, ox.

နွားနို့ (Burmese): cow's milk

Definitions

  1. cow's milk

Ancestry of “နွားနို့”, step by step

နွားနို့ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese နွား

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseနွားcow
2Old Burmeseနွဟ်cow
3Proto-Sino-Tibetanŋwacattle, ox

via Burmese နို့

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseနို့milk; breast
2Proto-Sino-Tibetans-nəwbreast, nipple; milk

Words derived from “နွားနို့”

Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan ŋwa →Every word from Old Burmese နွဟ် →Every word from Burmese နွား →