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Where does “သစ်သီး” come from?

သစ်သီး (Burmese) comes from Burmese သီး, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan səj, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sij.

သစ်သီး (Burmese): fruit

Definitions

  1. fruit

Ancestry of “သစ်သီး”, step by step

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