Where does “သူကောင်” come from?

သူကောင် (Burmese) comes from Burmese သူ-, from Burmese သူ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan su ~ s-lu — who; indefinite pronoun; remote third-person...

သူကောင် (Burmese): corpse

Definitions

  1. corpse

Ancestry of “သူကောင်”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseသူ--er, -or
2Burmeseသူhe; she; it
3Proto-Sino-Tibetansu ~ s-luwho; indefinite pronoun; remote third-person...
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan su ~ s-luEvery word from Burmese သူEvery word from Burmese သူ-