Where does “မြေပုံသီး” come from?

မြေပုံသီး (Burmese) comes from Burmese သီး, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan səj, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sij — to die.

မြေပုံသီး (Burmese): type of tomato

Definitions

  1. type of tomato

Ancestry of “မြေပုံသီး”, step by step

မြေပုံသီး traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese သီး

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseသီးfruit; to bear fruit, to fruit; wood apple
2Proto-Sino-Tibetansəjto die
3Proto-Sino-Tibetan*sijto die

via Burmese မြေပုံ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseမြေပုံmap
2Burmeseမြေearth; land
3Old Burmeseမ္လိယ်—
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sij →Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan səj →Every word from Burmese သီး →
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