Where does “လေလံ” come from?

လေလံ (Burmese) comes from Hindi नीलाम, from Portuguese leilão, from Arabic إِعْلَام, from Arabic أَعْلَمَ — to inform.

လေလံ (Burmese): auction

Definitions

  1. auction

Ancestry of “လေလံ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiनीलामauction
2Portugueseleilãoauction
3Arabicإِعْلَامnotice, instruction
4Arabicأَعْلَمَto inform
Every word from Arabic أَعْلَمَ →Every word from Arabic إِعْلَام →Every word from Portuguese leilão →