Where does “ရွာစား” come from?
ရွာစား (Burmese) comes from Burmese ရာ, from Old Burmese ရျာ, from Sino-Tibetan *pV-rja(k).
ရွာစား (Burmese): duke or duchess who possesses a village as an appenage
Definitions
- duke or duchess who possesses a village as an appenage
Ancestry of “ရွာစား”, step by step
ရွာစား traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Burmese ရာ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ရာ | hundred |
| 2 | Old Burmese | ရျာ | — |
| 3 | Sino-Tibetan | *pV-rja(k) | — |
via Burmese စား
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | စား | to eat; to divide |