Where does “မုန့်တိုဇံ” come from?

မုန့်တိုဇံ (Burmese) comes from Burmese ဆံ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan (t)sam — hair.

မုန့်တိုဇံ (Burmese): string hoppers, idiyappam

Definitions

  1. string hoppers, idiyappam

Ancestry of “မုန့်တိုဇံ”, step by step

မုန့်တိုဇံ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ဆံ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဆံhair
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan(t)samhair

via Burmese မုန့်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseမုန့်snack
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