Where does “ၽွင်ၶဝ်ႈ” come from?

ၽွင်ၶဝ်ႈ (Shan) comes from Shan ၶဝ်ႈ, from Proto-Tai *C̬.qawꟲ, from Proto-Austroasiatic *rŋkoːʔ — husked rice.

ၽွင်ၶဝ်ႈ (Shan): rice flour

Definitions

  1. rice flour

Ancestry of “ၽွင်ၶဝ်ႈ”, step by step

ၽွင်ၶဝ်ႈ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Shan ၶဝ်ႈ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Shanၶဝ်ႈto enter; rice
2Proto-Tai*C̬.qawꟲrice
3Proto-Austroasiatic*rŋkoːʔhusked rice

via Shan ၽွင်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Shanၽွင်—
Every word from Proto-Austroasiatic *rŋkoːʔ →Every word from Proto-Tai *C̬.qawꟲ →Every word from Shan ၶဝ်ႈ →