Where does “သရၽူႇ” come from?

သရၽူႇ (Shan) comes from Burmese သရဖူ, from Sanskrit शिर, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.

သရၽူႇ (Shan): crown

Definitions

  1. crown

Ancestry of “သရၽူႇ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseသရဖူcrown
2Sanskritशिरhead, skull, cephalon; peak, top; bed, couch
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-head, top; horn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- →Every word from Sanskrit शिर →Every word from Burmese သရဖူ →