Where does “အပို” come from?
အပို (Burmese) comes from Burmese ပို, from English Pole, from Middle English pole, from Old French poule, from Vulgar Latin pulla, from Latin pullus, from Proto-Indo-European polHwós, from Proto-Indo-European pelH- — pale, gray.
အပို (Burmese): excess, surplus, extra, addition
Definitions
- excess, surplus, extra, addition
Ancestry of “အပို”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ပို | counter used in a game of pachisi |
| 2 | English | Pole | A person from Poland or of Polish descent |
| 3 | Middle English | pole | pole, stake, staff |
| 4 | Old French | poule | hen |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | pulla | nominative feminine singular of pullus;... |
| 6 | Latin | pullus | A young animal; darling; dark-colored; dusky |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | polHwós | pale, gray |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pelH- | pale, gray |