Where does “သာယာ” come from?

သာယာ (Burmese) comes from Burmese သာ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer cn₁am — year.

သာယာ (Burmese): pleasant

Definitions

  1. pleasant

Ancestry of “သာယာ”, step by step

သာယာ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese သာ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseသာpleasant
2Proto-Mon-Khmercn₁amyear

via Burmese ယာ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseယာfarmland bearing crops rather than rice

Words derived from “သာယာ”

Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer cn₁am →Every word from Burmese သာ →