Where does “ဗၜေအ်” come from?

ဗၜေအ် (Old Mon) comes from Proto-Mon-Khmer bəɓeʔ — goat.

Ancestry of “ဗၜေအ်”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Mon-Khmerbəɓeʔgoat
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer bəɓeʔ