Where does “သူပုန်သူကန်” come from?

သူပုန်သူကန် (Burmese) comes from Burmese ကန်, from Sanskrit कन्या, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kanyáH, from Proto-Indo-European ken- — to arise, begin.

သူပုန်သူကန် (Burmese): rebel

Definitions

  1. rebel

Ancestry of “သူပုန်သူကန်”, step by step

သူပုန်သူကန် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ကန်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseကန်lake; to kick
2Sanskritकन्याgirl, virgin, daughter; the sign of the zodiac...
3Proto-Indo-IraniankanyáHyoung girl, maiden
4Proto-Indo-Europeanken-to arise, begin

via Burmese သူပုန်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseသူပုန်rebel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ken- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kanyáH →Every word from Sanskrit कन्या →