Where does “ပနားမား” come from?

ပနားမား (Burmese) comes from English Panama, from Spanish Panamá — Panama.

Ancestry of “ပနားမား”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishPanamaA Panama hat
2SpanishPanamáPanama
Every word from Spanish Panamá
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