Where does “ပုလင်း” come from?

ပုလင်း (Burmese) comes from Sinhalese පළිඟු, from Prakrit 𑀨𑀸𑀮𑀺𑀕, from Sanskrit स्फटिक — crystal; quartz.

ပုလင်း (Burmese): glass bottle; glass jar; phial

Definitions

  1. glass bottle; glass jar; phial

Ancestry of “ပုလင်း”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sinhaleseපළිඟුcrystal
2Prakrit𑀨𑀸𑀮𑀺𑀕
3Sanskritस्फटिकcrystal; quartz

Words derived from “ပုလင်း

Every word from Sanskrit स्फटिकEvery word from Prakrit 𑀨𑀸𑀮𑀺𑀕Every word from Sinhalese පළිඟු