Where does “ဝက်သားတုတ်ထိုး” come from?

ဝက်သားတုတ်ထိုး (Burmese) comes from Burmese သား, from Old Burmese သဟ်, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsəʔ — child, son, offspring; grandson; relatives; nephew/niece.

ဝက်သားတုတ်ထိုး (Burmese): pork offal skewers, cooked in a light soy sauce

Definitions

  1. pork offal skewers, cooked in a light soy sauce

Ancestry of “ဝက်သားတုတ်ထိုး”, step by step

ဝက်သားတုတ်ထိုး traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese သား

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseသားson; meat, flesh
2Old Burmeseသဟ်son
3Proto-Sino-Tibetan*tsəʔchild, son, offspring; grandson; relatives; nephew/niece

via Burmese ဝက်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဝက်pig; to halve
2Proto-Sino-Tibetanpʷakpig

via Burmese ထိုး

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseထိုးto poke, jab, stab
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsəʔEvery word from Old Burmese သဟ်Every word from Burmese သား