Where does “လမ်းလျှောက်” come from?

လမ်းလျှောက် (Burmese) comes from Burmese လမ်း, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan lam — road, way, path.

လမ်းလျှောက် (Burmese): to walk, take a walk

Definitions

  1. to walk, take a walk

Ancestry of “လမ်းလျှောက်”, step by step

လမ်းလျှောက် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese လမ်း

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseလမ်းroad way for travel, street, pathway
2Proto-Sino-Tibetanlamroad, way, path

via Burmese လျှောက်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseလျှောက်to walk; to circulate
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan lamEvery word from Burmese လမ်း