Where does “မြက်ခင်း” come from?
မြက်ခင်း (Burmese) comes from Burmese မြက်, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan (m/b)rak — to cut; to tear; to maul; to lacerate; to cut,...
မြက်ခင်း (Burmese): lawn, turf
Definitions
- lawn, turf
Ancestry of “မြက်ခင်း”, step by step
မြက်ခင်း traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Burmese မြက်
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | မြက် | grass (including common grass, paddy, corn, etc.) |
| 2 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | (m/b)rak | to cut; to tear; to maul; to lacerate; to cut,... |
via Burmese ခင်း
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ခင်း | to spread, roll out (carpet, mat, etc.), lay or set (tables, chairs, etc.) |