Where does “ဗိုလ်ချုပ်” come from?

ဗိုလ်ချုပ် (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.

ဗိုလ်ချုပ် (Burmese): major general

Definitions

  1. major general

Ancestry of “ဗိုလ်ချုပ်”, step by step

ဗိုလ်ချုပ် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ဗိုလ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဗိုလ်commander
2Palibālachild; fool; young
3Sanskritबलpower, strength, might, vigour, force, validity;...
4Proto-Indo-Aryanbálas
5Proto-Indo-Iranianbálasstrong, forceful
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbel-to dig, cut off?; strong; power, strength

via Burmese ချုပ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseချုပ်to sew; to confine, to detain; to control, to...

Words derived from “ဗိုလ်ချုပ်

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bel-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bálasEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan bálas