Where does “ရေသူ” come from?

ရေသူ (Burmese) comes from Burmese သူ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan su ~ s-lu — who; indefinite pronoun; remote third-person...

ရေသူ (Burmese): fisherman

Definitions

  1. fisherman

Ancestry of “ရေသူ”, step by step

ရေသူ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese သူ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseသူhe; she; it
2Proto-Sino-Tibetansu ~ s-luwho; indefinite pronoun; remote third-person...

via Burmese ရေ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseရေwater
2Old Burmeseရိယ်—
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan su ~ s-lu →Every word from Burmese သူ →