Where does “လီ” come from?
လီ (Shan) comes from Proto-Tai ɗɤjᴬ — good.
လီ (Shan): good; gallbladder; bile
Definitions
- good; gallbladder; bile
Ancestry of “လီ”, step by step
လီ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Tai ɗɤjᴬ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Tai | ɗɤjᴬ | good |
via Proto-Karen *k/s-lejᴬ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Karen | *k/s-lejᴬ | — |