Where does “ပေါက်ဖော်” come from?

ပေါက်ဖော် (Burmese) comes from Burmese ပေါက်, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan d-puːk — belly; vitals; hollow object; cave.

ပေါက်ဖော် (Burmese): sibling, close kin

Definitions

  1. sibling, close kin

Ancestry of “ပေါက်ဖော်”, step by step

ပေါက်ဖော် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ပေါက်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseပေါက်sprout; hatch, sprout; opening
2Proto-Sino-Tibetand-puːkbelly; vitals; hollow object; cave

via Burmese ဖော်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဖော်to expose, reveal, bring to light
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan d-puːk →Every word from Burmese ပေါက် →