Where does “မုန့်ဆီကြော်” come from?
မုန့်ဆီကြော် (Burmese) comes from Burmese ဆီ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan tsil, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *siili.
မုန့်ဆီကြော် (Burmese): fried sweet pancakes made from glutinous rice
Definitions
- fried sweet pancakes made from glutinous rice
Ancestry of “မုန့်ဆီကြော်”, step by step
မုန့်ဆီကြော် traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Burmese ဆီ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ဆီ | oil, grease |
| 2 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | tsil | fat, grease; oil |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *siili | — |
via Burmese မုန့်
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | မုန့် | snack |
via Burmese ကြော်
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ကြော် | to fry |