Where does “လိူၼ်သၢမ်” come from?

လိူၼ်သၢမ် (Shan) comes from Shan သၢမ်, from Proto-Tai saːm, from Middle Chinese 三.

လိူၼ်သၢမ် (Shan): third month of the Shan lunar calendar

Definitions

  1. third month of the Shan lunar calendar

Ancestry of “လိူၼ်သၢမ်”, step by step

လိူၼ်သၢမ် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Shan သၢမ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Shanသၢမ်three
2Proto-Taisaːmthree
3Middle Chinese三—

via Shan လိူၼ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Shanလိူၼ်month
2Proto-Taiɓlɯənᴬmoon; month; moon
Every word from Middle Chinese 三 →Every word from Proto-Tai saːm →Every word from Shan သၢမ် →