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Where does “ၵူႉလႃႉႀႃႉမႅၵ်ႉၵႃႉ” come from?

ၵူႉလႃႉႀႃႉမႅၵ်ႉၵႃႉ (Shan) comes from Burmese ကုလသမဂ္ဂ, from Pali kula, from Pali samagga, from Pali agga, from Sanskrit अग्र, from Sanskrit अङ्ग्, from Sanskrit इङ्ग् — to agitate.

Ancestry of “ၵူႉလႃႉႀႃႉမႅၵ်ႉၵႃႉ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseကုလသမဂ္ဂ—
2Palikulaclan, caste, family
3Palisamaggaunited, being in harmony
4Paliaggahighest; top-most
5Sanskritअग्रforemost, anterior, first, prominent, projecting,...
6Sanskritअङ्ग्—
7Sanskritइङ्ग्to agitate
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