Where does “စစ်တိုက်” come from?

စစ်တိုက် (Burmese) comes from Burmese စစ်, from Polish dzik, from Proto-Slavic dikъ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰiHkos.

စစ်တိုက် (Burmese): to wage a war, fight a battle

Definitions

  1. to wage a war, fight a battle

Ancestry of “စစ်တိုက်”, step by step

စစ်တိုက် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese စစ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseစစ်war
2Polishdzikwild boar; unmannerly, uncivilized, or antisocial...
3Proto-Slavicdikъwild animal, especially wild boar; wild, untamed
4Proto-Indo-EuropeandʰiHkos

via Burmese တိုက်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseတိုက်continent; brick building; building for a...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰiHkosEvery word from Proto-Slavic dikъEvery word from Polish dzik