Where does “အပိုကြေး” come from?

အပိုကြေး (Burmese) comes from Burmese အပို, 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 — pale, gray.

အပိုကြေး (Burmese): surcharge, additional fee, extra allowance

Definitions

  1. surcharge, additional fee, extra allowance

Ancestry of “အပိုကြေး”, step by step

အပိုကြေး traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese အပို

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseအပိုexcess, surplus, extra, addition
2Burmeseပိုcounter used in a game of pachisi
3EnglishPoleA person from Poland or of Polish descent
4Middle Englishpolepole, stake, staff
5Old Frenchpoulehen
6Vulgar Latinpullanominative feminine singular of pullus;...
7LatinpullusA young animal; darling; dark-colored; dusky
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanpolHwóspale, gray
9Proto-Indo-EuropeanpelH-pale, gray

via Burmese ကြေး

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseကြေးcopper; brass; bronze
2Old Burmeseကြိယ်း
3Proto-Sino-Tibetangrəjcopper
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pelH-Every word from Proto-Indo-European polHwósEvery word from Latin pullus