Where does “ဖားပြုပ်” come from?
ဖားပြုပ် (Burmese) comes from Burmese ဖား, from Burmese ဘား, from English Bar, from German bär, from Middle High German bër, from Old High German beri, from Proto-West Germanic baʀi, from Proto-Germanic bazją.
ဖားပြုပ် (Burmese): Asian common toad
Ancestry of “ဖားပြုပ်”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Burmese | ဖား | frog |
| 2 | Burmese | ဘား | bar, pub; Obsolete spelling of ဖား |
| 3 | English | Bar | — |
| 4 | German | bär | — |
| 5 | Middle High German | bër | — |
| 6 | Old High German | beri | A berry |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | baʀi | berry |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | bazją | berry |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂- | to shine, glow light; to speak, say |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-s-ri- | — |