Where does “ကိန်းဂဏန်း” come from?

ကိန်းဂဏန်း (Burmese) comes from Burmese ကိန်း, from Sanskrit केन्द्र, from Ancient Greek κέντρον, from Proto-Indo-European ḱent- — to pierce; to prick; point; to stab.

ကိန်းဂဏန်း (Burmese): numeral, number, digit

Definitions

  1. numeral, number, digit

Ancestry of “ကိန်းဂဏန်း”, step by step

ကိန်းဂဏန်း traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ကိန်း

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseကိန်းnumber
2Sanskritकेन्द्रcenter of a circle; argument of a circle;...
3Ancient GreekκέντρονSomething with a sharp point: point, spike, spur;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱent-to pierce; to prick; point; to stab

via Burmese ဂဏန်း

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဂဏန်းnumber, numeral; arithmetic
2Paligaṇanācounting; number
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱent- →Every word from Ancient Greek κέντρον →Every word from Sanskrit केन्द्र →