Where does “သီးစုံချဉ်ရည်” come from?

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

သီးစုံချဉ်ရည် (Burmese): sour soup prepared with various vegetables

Definitions

  1. sour soup prepared with various vegetables

Ancestry of “သီးစုံချဉ်ရည်”, step by step

သီးစုံချဉ်ရည် traces back through 3 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 ချဉ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseချဉ်sour; acid; to turn sour; acid
2Old Burmeseချန်

via Burmese ရည်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseရည်liquid, fluid; to aim
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sijEvery word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan səjEvery word from Burmese သီး