Where does “လူနာတင်ကား” come from?

လူနာတင်ကား (Burmese) comes from Burmese ကား, from English car, from Middle English carre, from Anglo-Norman carre, from Latin carra, from Latin carrus, from Gaulish karros, from Proto-Celtic karros — to run.

လူနာတင်ကား (Burmese): ambulance

Definitions

  1. ambulance

Ancestry of “လူနာတင်ကား”, step by step

လူနာတင်ကား traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ကား

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseကားcar
2EnglishcarA wheeled vehicle that moves independently, with...
3Middle Englishcarrecart, wagon
4Anglo-Normancarrecart
5Latincarra
6Latincarrusa wagon, a four-wheeled baggage cart; a cartload,...
7Gaulishkarroswagon
8Proto-Celtickarroswagon
9Proto-Indo-Europeanḱr̥sósvehicle
10Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run

via Burmese လူနာ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseလူနာpatient, a sick person, the sick
2Burmeseနာto be in pain, be hurt; to be ill
3Palināgacobra; elephant; ironwood tree
4Sanskritनागa snake, especially Coluber naga; a naga or...
5Proto-Indo-Europeannogʷósbare, naked; naked, bare; naked, nude

via Burmese တင်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseတင်buttocks; hips; to put upon, place upon; to...
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan*tVŋupper part; rise; raise; top; summit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱers-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sósEvery word from Proto-Celtic karros
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