From Proto-Karen *saᴮ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsa (“salt, salty, salted”). Cognate with Western Kayah ꤤ꤬ꤞꤢꤧ꤬ (ìthàe), ꤢꤩ꤬ꤞꤢꤧ꤬ (èthàe).
အံသၣ် • (ʼee thà)