Where does “လုံးကျွတ်” come from?
လုံးကျွတ် (Burmese) comes from Burmese ကျွတ်, from English tube, from Middle French tube, from Latin tubus, from Latin tuba — A long trumpet over 1 meter in length; tube.
လုံးကျွတ် (Burmese): particle suffixed to some nouns to indicate: all, entirely, the whole
Definitions
- particle suffixed to some nouns to indicate: all, entirely, the whole
Ancestry of “လုံးကျွတ်”, step by step
လုံးကျွတ် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Burmese ကျွတ်
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ကျွတ် | to be free (from all restrictions), be unfettered, be untrammeled |
| 2 | English | tube | Anything that is hollow and cylindrical in shape;... |
| 3 | Middle French | tube | conduit; canal; pipe |
| 4 | Latin | tubus | tube, pipe; trumpet used at sacrifices |
| 5 | Latin | tuba | A long trumpet over 1 meter in length; tube |
via Burmese လုံး
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | လုံး | round, spherical |