Where does “အိမ်နီးချင်း” come from?

အိမ်နီးချင်း (Burmese) comes from Burmese နီး, from Mon နန်, from Burmese နန်း, from Shan ၼၢင်း, from Old Chinese 娘.

အိမ်နီးချင်း (Burmese): neighbor

Definitions

  1. neighbor

Ancestry of “အိမ်နီးချင်း”, step by step

အိမ်နီးချင်း traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese နီး

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseနီးnear
2Monနန်palace
3Burmeseနန်းpalace; thin thread of gold or other metal;...
4Shanၼၢင်းshe, he
5Old Chinese娘—

via Burmese အိမ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseအိမ်house
2Sino-Tibetan*k-jim ~ k-jum—

via Burmese ချင်း

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseချင်းginger; to penetrate; to go through
2Proto-Sino-Tibetankjaŋginger
Every word from Old Chinese 娘 →Every word from Shan ၼၢင်း →Every word from Burmese နန်း →