Where does “ၶိုင်လဵၵ်း” come from?

ၶိုင်လဵၵ်း (Shan) comes from Shan လဵၵ်း, from Proto-Southwestern Tai ʰlekᴰ¹ˢ, from Proto-Tai ʰlekᴰ, from Old Chinese 鐵.

ၶိုင်လဵၵ်း (Shan): iron sieve

Definitions

  1. iron sieve

Ancestry of “ၶိုင်လဵၵ်း”, step by step

ၶိုင်လဵၵ်း traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Shan လဵၵ်း

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Shanလဵၵ်းiron
2Proto-Southwestern Taiʰlekᴰ¹ˢiron
3Proto-Taiʰlekᴰiron
4Old Chinese鐵—

via Shan ၶိုင်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Shanၶိုင်prepare, make ready for
Every word from Old Chinese 鐵 →Every word from Proto-Tai ʰlekᴰ →Every word from Proto-Southwestern Tai ʰlekᴰ¹ˢ →