Where does “ၵႃလမ်” come from?

ၵႃလမ် (Shan) comes from Shan လမ်, from Proto-Tai ɗamᴬ — to dive.

ၵႃလမ် (Shan): crow

Definitions

  1. crow

Ancestry of “ၵႃလမ်”, step by step

ၵႃလမ် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Shan လမ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Shanလမ်to dive
2Proto-Taiɗamᴬto dive

via Shan ၵႃ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Shanၵႃcrow
2Proto-Taikaːᴬcrow
Every word from Proto-Tai ɗamᴬ →Every word from Shan လမ် →