Where does “ဖစု” come from?

ဖစု (Tavoyan) comes from Burmese ဖ, from Burmese ပိ — to be pressed, to be flattened, to be crushed.

ဖစု (Tavoyan): son

Definitions

  1. son

Ancestry of “ဖစု”, step by step

ဖစု traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ဖ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1BurmeseဖPha, the 23rd letter of the Burmese alphabet
2Burmeseပိto be pressed, to be flattened, to be crushed

via Tavoyan စု

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tavoyanစု—
Every word from Burmese ပိ →Every word from Burmese ဖ →