Where does “伊洛瓦底” come from?

伊洛瓦底 (Chinese) comes from Burmese ဧရာဝတီ, from Sanskrit इरावती — granting drink or refreshment.

Ancestry of “伊洛瓦底”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဧရာဝတီ
2Sanskritइरावतीgranting drink or refreshment
Every word from Sanskrit इरावतीEvery word from Burmese ဧရာဝတီ