Where does “မွေးရပ်” come from?

မွေးရပ် (Burmese) comes from Burmese ရပ်, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan g-r(j)ap — to stand.

မွေးရပ် (Burmese): birthplace

Definitions

  1. birthplace

Ancestry of “မွေးရပ်”, step by step

မွေးရပ် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ရပ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseရပ်to stop; to stand
2Proto-Sino-Tibetang-r(j)apto stand

via Burmese မေး

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseမေးto ask
2Sino-Tibetan*s/r-m(u/i/ja)l—

Words derived from “မွေးရပ်”

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