Where does “ဝ့ၢ်ခိၣ်” come from?

ဝ့ၢ်ခိၣ် (S'gaw Karen) comes from S'gaw Karen ခိၣ်, from Proto-Karen *khuᴮ.

ဝ့ၢ်ခိၣ် (S'gaw Karen): mayor

Definitions

  1. mayor

Ancestry of “ဝ့ၢ်ခိၣ်”, step by step

ဝ့ၢ်ခိၣ် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via S'gaw Karen ခိၣ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1S'gaw Karenခိၣ်a head; the part of the body containing the brain, eyes and mouth
2Proto-Karen*khuᴮ—

via S'gaw Karen ဝ့ၢ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1S'gaw Karenဝ့ၢ်town, city
Every word from Proto-Karen *khuᴮ →Every word from S'gaw Karen ခိၣ် →