Where does “သူနာပြု” come from?

သူနာပြု (Burmese) comes from Burmese သူနာ, from Burmese နာ, from Pali nāga, from Sanskrit नाग, from Proto-Indo-European nogʷós — bare, naked; naked, bare; naked, nude.

သူနာပြု (Burmese): nurse

Definitions

  1. nurse

Ancestry of “သူနာပြု”, step by step

သူနာပြု traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese သူနာ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseသူနာsick person
2Burmeseနာto be in pain, be hurt; to be ill
3Palināgacobra; elephant; ironwood tree
4Sanskritनागa snake, especially Coluber naga; a naga or...
5Proto-Indo-Europeannogʷósbare, naked; naked, bare; naked, nude

via Burmese ပြ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseပြto show; to explain; to indicate
2Burmeseပျ—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European nogʷós →Every word from Sanskrit नाग →Every word from Pali nāga →
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