Where does “ယက်ပန်းစား” come from?

ယက်ပန်းစား (Burmese) comes from Burmese ယက်ပန်း, from Burmese ပန်း, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *baːr.

ယက်ပန်းစား (Burmese): to cut through the water with speed

Definitions

  1. to cut through the water with speed

Ancestry of “ယက်ပန်းစား”, step by step

ယက်ပန်းစား traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ယက်ပန်း

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseယက်ပန်းbow wave
2Burmeseပန်းflower; floral pattern; tails
3Proto-Sino-Tibetan*baːr—

via Burmese စား

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseစားto eat; to divide
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *baːr →Every word from Burmese ပန်း →Every word from Burmese ယက်ပန်း →