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Where does “ၶမ်း” come from?
ၶမ်း (Shan) comes from Proto-Southwestern Tai *ɣamᴬ⁴, from Old Chinese 金.
ၶမ်း
(Shan): gold
Definitions
gold
Ancestry of “ၶမ်း”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Southwestern Tai
*ɣamᴬ⁴
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2
Old Chinese
金
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Words derived from “ၶမ်း”
ႁေႃၶမ်း
ၸိုင်ႈၶမ်းသၢမ်ၸဵင်ႇ
ၵွၵ်းၶမ်း
ၶုၼ်ႁေႃၶမ်း
ၼၢင်းႁေႃၶမ်း
မိူင်းၶုၼ်ႁေႃၶမ်း
khawkham
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