Where does “ခၠၚ်” come from?

ခၠၚ် (Mon) comes from Burmese ချင်း, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan kjaŋ — ginger.

ခၠၚ် (Mon): to pierce used in compounds

Definitions

  1. to pierce used in compounds

Ancestry of “ခၠၚ်”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseချင်းginger; to penetrate; to go through
2Proto-Sino-Tibetankjaŋginger
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan kjaŋ →Every word from Burmese ချင်း →