Where does “ဖန်” come from?

ဖန် (Burmese) comes from Pali phalikā, from Sanskrit स्फटिक — crystal; quartz.

ဖန် (Burmese): acrid, astringent (in taste)

Definitions

  1. acrid, astringent (in taste)

Ancestry of “ဖန်”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Paliphalikācrystal; quartz
2Sanskritस्फटिकcrystal; quartz

Words derived from “ဖန်

Every word from Sanskrit स्फटिकEvery word from Pali phalikā