Where does “လက်ဖက်သုပ်” come from?

လက်ဖက်သုပ် (Burmese) comes from Burmese လက်ဖက်, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan s-la — leaf; tea; flat object.

လက်ဖက်သုပ် (Burmese): fermented or pickled tea leaf salad

Definitions

  1. fermented or pickled tea leaf salad

Ancestry of “လက်ဖက်သုပ်”, step by step

လက်ဖက်သုပ် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese လက်ဖက်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseလက်ဖက်tea plant; pickled tea leaves; pickled tea leaves...
2Proto-Sino-Tibetans-laleaf; tea; flat object

via Burmese သုပ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseသုပ်to mix various ingredients
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