Where does “သီးမွှေး” come from?

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

သီးမွှေး (Burmese): Dwarf Cavendish banana, a local cultivar grown in Myanmar

Definitions

  1. Dwarf Cavendish banana, a local cultivar grown in Myanmar

Ancestry of “သီးမွှေး”, step by step

သီးမွှေး 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 မွှေး

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseမွှေးfragrant
2Old Burmeseမွှုယ်း—

Words derived from “သီးမွှေး”

Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sij →Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan səj →Every word from Burmese သီး →