Where does “သွားရည်ယို” come from?

သွားရည်ယို (Burmese) comes from Burmese သွားရည်, from Burmese သွား, from Sino-Tibetan *sV-wa.

သွားရည်ယို (Burmese): }} to salivate, drool

Definitions

  1. }} to salivate, drool

Ancestry of “သွားရည်ယို”, step by step

သွားရည်ယို traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese သွားရည်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseသွားရည်saliva
2Burmeseသွားtooth; to go
3Sino-Tibetan*sV-wa

via Burmese ယို

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseယိုto leak, shed (tears), drip
Every word from Sino-Tibetan *sV-waEvery word from Burmese သွားEvery word from Burmese သွားရည်