Where does “လက်ဘနွန်” come from?

လက်ဘနွန် (Burmese) comes from English Lebanon, from Biblical Hebrew לְבָנוֹן, from Proto-West Semitic laban- — white.

Ancestry of “လက်ဘနွန်”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishLebanonAlso (especially formerly) known as "the Lebanon"
2Biblical Hebrewלְבָנוֹן
3Proto-West Semiticlaban-white
Every word from Proto-West Semitic laban-Every word from Biblical Hebrew לְבָנוֹןEvery word from English Lebanon