Where does “ဝက်အူ” come from?
ဝက်အူ (Burmese) comes from Burmese ဝက်, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan pʷak — pig.
ဝက်အူ (Burmese): screw
Ancestry of “ဝက်အူ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ဝက် | pig; to halve |
| 2 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | pʷak | pig |
Words derived from “ဝက်အူ”