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
- }} to salivate, drool
Ancestry of “သွားရည်ယို”, step by step
သွားရည်ယို traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Burmese သွားရည်
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | သွားရည် | saliva |
| 2 | Burmese | သွား | tooth; to go |
| 3 | Sino-Tibetan | *sV-wa | — |
via Burmese ယို
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ယို | to leak, shed (tears), drip |