Where does “သီချင်း” come from?
သီချင်း (Burmese) comes from Burmese အချင်း, from Burmese ချင်း, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan kjaŋ — ginger.
သီချင်း (Burmese): song
Definitions
- song
Ancestry of “သီချင်း”, step by step
သီချင်း traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Burmese အချင်း
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | အချင်း | placenta; afterbirth; mettle; quality; song; poem |
| 2 | Burmese | ချင်း | ginger; to penetrate; to go through |
| 3 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | kjaŋ | ginger |
via Burmese သီ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | သီ | sing, chant |