Where does “ပန်းယွန်း” come from?

ပန်းယွန်း (Burmese) comes from Burmese ယွန်း, from Sanskrit यवन, from Prakrit 𑀬𑁄𑀦, from Old Persian 𐎹𐎢𐎴, from Ancient Greek Ἴων, from Ancient Greek Ἰᾱ́ϝων — Ionian.

ပန်းယွန်း (Burmese): craft of lacquerware

Definitions

  1. craft of lacquerware

Ancestry of “ပန်းယွန်း”, step by step

ပန်းယွန်း traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ယွန်း

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseယွန်းlacquer; to deviate; to shift; to move; to go
2Sanskritयवनa foreigner, barbarian not part of the four-tiers...
3Prakrit𑀬𑁄𑀦
4Old Persian𐎹𐎢𐎴Ionia
5Ancient GreekἼωνone of the Ionians; a native or inhabitant of...
6Ancient GreekἸᾱ́ϝωνIonian

via Burmese ပန်း

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseပန်းflower; floral pattern; tails
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan*baːr
Every word from Ancient Greek Ἰᾱ́ϝωνEvery word from Ancient Greek ἼωνEvery word from Old Persian 𐎹𐎢𐎴
ပန်းယွန်း — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer