Where does “ရန်ပုံငွေ” come from?

ရန်ပုံငွေ (Burmese) comes from Burmese ငွေ, from Old Burmese ငုယ်, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *d-ŋurl — silver.

ရန်ပုံငွေ (Burmese): fund

Definitions

  1. fund

Ancestry of “ရန်ပုံငွေ”, step by step

ရန်ပုံငွေ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ငွေ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseငွေsilver; money
2Old Burmeseငုယ်silver
3Proto-Sino-Tibetan*d-ŋurlsilver

via Burmese ရန်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseရန်quarrel; in order to, so as to
2Burmeseရည်liquid, fluid; to aim

via Burmese ပုံ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseပုံshape; form; figure; picture; story
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *d-ŋurl →Every word from Old Burmese ငုယ် →Every word from Burmese ငွေ →