Where does “နှစ်ချုပ်” come from?

နှစ်ချုပ် (Burmese) comes from Burmese နှစ်, from Burmese နစ်, from English NIB, from English neb, from Middle English neb, from Old English nebb, from Proto-Germanic nabją — beak; nose.

နှစ်ချုပ် (Burmese): annual

Definitions

  1. annual

Ancestry of “နှစ်ချုပ်”, step by step

နှစ်ချုပ် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese နှစ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseနှစ်two; year
2Burmeseနစ်to sink
3EnglishNIBOf a product that is the subject of a consumer...
4EnglishnebA bird's beak or bill; A person's mouth; A...
5Middle Englishnebface, nose
6Old Englishnebbneb, nib; bill, beak; nose; cartilage of the nose
7Proto-Germanicnabjąbeak; nose

via Burmese ချုပ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseချုပ်to sew; to confine, to detain; to control, to...
Every word from Proto-Germanic nabjąEvery word from Old English nebbEvery word from Middle English neb