Where does “ဗိုလ်ကြီး” come from?
ဗိုလ်ကြီး (Burmese) comes from Burmese ဗိုလ်, from Pali bāla, from Sanskrit बल, from Proto-Indo-Aryan bálas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bálas, from Proto-Indo-European bel- — to dig, cut off?; strong; power, strength.
ဗိုလ်ကြီး (Burmese): captain
Definitions
- captain
Ancestry of “ဗိုလ်ကြီး”, step by step
ဗိုလ်ကြီး traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Burmese ဗိုလ်
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ဗိုလ် | commander |
| 2 | Pali | bāla | child; fool; young |
| 3 | Sanskrit | बल | power, strength, might, vigour, force, validity;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | bálas | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | bálas | strong, forceful |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bel- | to dig, cut off?; strong; power, strength |
via Burmese ကြီး
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ကြီး | big; large; great (in magnitude); high (in degree) |