Where does “ခြံက်” come from?
ခြံက် (Mon) comes from Burmese ခြောက်, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan m/s-glak ~ m-glaŋ — cold; freeze.
Ancestry of “ခြံက်”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ခြောက် | six; dry |
| 2 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | m/s-glak ~ m-glaŋ | cold; freeze |