Where does “မုန့်ဆန်း” come from?

မုန့်ဆန်း (Burmese) comes from Burmese ဆန်း, from Pali chanda — impulse, will, wish.

မုန့်ဆန်း (Burmese): flattened rice

Definitions

  1. flattened rice

Ancestry of “မုန့်ဆန်း”, step by step

မုန့်ဆန်း traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ဆန်း

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဆန်းto be new, be novel, be unusual
2Palichandaimpulse, will, wish

via Burmese မုန့်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseမုန့်snack
Every word from Pali chanda