Where does “မေႃယႃ” come from?

မေႃယႃ (Shan) comes from Shan ယႃ, from Proto-Tai ˀjɯəᴬ — medicine.

မေႃယႃ (Shan): physician, doctor

Definitions

  1. physician, doctor

Ancestry of “မေႃယႃ”, step by step

မေႃယႃ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Shan ယႃ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Shanယႃmedicine
2Proto-Taiˀjɯəᴬmedicine

via Shan မေႃ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Shanမေႃ
Every word from Proto-Tai ˀjɯəᴬEvery word from Shan ယႃ