Where does “မုဆိုးမ” come from?

မုဆိုးမ (Burmese) comes from Burmese မ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan ma — no, not, negative, not have, none.

မုဆိုးမ (Burmese): widow

Definitions

  1. widow

Ancestry of “မုဆိုးမ”, step by step

မုဆိုးမ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese မ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseမnot; miss; Alternative form of မယ်
2Proto-Sino-Tibetanmano, not, negative, not have, none

via Burmese မုဆိုး

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseမုဆိုးprofessional hunter
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan ma →Every word from Burmese မ →