Where does “အားကိုး” come from?
အားကိုး (Burmese) comes from Burmese ကိုး, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan d/s-kəw — nine.
အားကိုး (Burmese): to depend, rely
Definitions
- to depend, rely
Ancestry of “အားကိုး”, step by step
အားကိုး traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Burmese ကိုး
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ကိုး | nine; to trust in, rely on; to refer to |
| 2 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | d/s-kəw | nine |
via Burmese အား
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | အား | strength; to be free |