Where does “တၢင်းပဵၼ်” come from?

တၢင်းပဵၼ် (Shan) comes from Shan တၢင်း, from Proto-Southwestern Tai daːŋᴬ², from Middle Chinese 唐.

တၢင်းပဵၼ် (Shan): illness, disease

Definitions

  1. illness, disease

Ancestry of “တၢင်းပဵၼ်”, step by step

တၢင်းပဵၼ် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Shan တၢင်း

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Shanတၢင်းway between two places, road
2Proto-Southwestern Taidaːŋᴬ²road; way
3Middle Chinese唐—

via Shan ပဵၼ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Shanပဵၼ်be
Every word from Middle Chinese 唐 →Every word from Proto-Southwestern Tai daːŋᴬ² →Every word from Shan တၢင်း →