Where does “အိမ်ထောင်ကျ” come from?

အိမ်ထောင်ကျ (Burmese) comes from Burmese ကျ, from Proto-Karen *kliᴬ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-lij.

အိမ်ထောင်ကျ (Burmese): to be married, get married

Definitions

  1. to be married, get married

Ancestry of “အိမ်ထောင်ကျ”, step by step

အိမ်ထောင်ကျ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ကျ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseကျto fall
2Proto-Karen*kliᴬ—
3Proto-Sino-Tibetan*s-lij—

via Burmese အိမ်ထောင်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseအိမ်ထောင်to marry, wed
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-lij →Every word from Proto-Karen *kliᴬ →Every word from Burmese ကျ →