Where does “လက်ဖက်ရည်” come from?
လက်ဖက်ရည် (Burmese) comes from Burmese လက်ဖက်, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan s-la — leaf; tea; flat object.
လက်ဖက်ရည် (Burmese): tea; milk tea
Ancestry of “လက်ဖက်ရည်”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Burmese | လက်ဖက် | tea plant; pickled tea leaves; pickled tea leaves... |
| 2 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | s-la | leaf; tea; flat object |
Words derived from “လက်ဖက်ရည်”