Where does “ယောက်သွား” come from?
ယောက်သွား (Burmese) comes from Burmese သွား, from Sino-Tibetan *sV-wa.
ယောက်သွား (Burmese): mussel
Definitions
- mussel
Ancestry of “ယောက်သွား”, step by step
ယောက်သွား traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Burmese ယောက်
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ယောက် | to throw a garment around the neck or shoulder |