Where does “သင်္ဘောသီး” come from?

သင်္ဘောသီး (Burmese) comes from Burmese သီး, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan səj, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sij — to die.

သင်္ဘောသီး (Burmese): papaya fruit

Definitions

  1. papaya fruit

Ancestry of “သင်္ဘောသီး”, step by step

သင်္ဘောသီး traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese သီး

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseသီးfruit; to bear fruit, to fruit; wood apple
2Proto-Sino-Tibetansəjto die
3Proto-Sino-Tibetan*sijto die

via Burmese သင်္ဘော

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseသင်္ဘောship; vessel; papaya; pawpaw

Words derived from “သင်္ဘောသီး

Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sijEvery word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan səjEvery word from Burmese သီး