Where does “စာတမ်းငယ်” come from?

စာတမ်းငယ် (Burmese) comes from Burmese စာတမ်း, from Burmese စာ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan tsa ~ za — child, son, offspring; grandson; relatives;...

စာတမ်းငယ် (Burmese): essay

Definitions

  1. essay

Ancestry of “စာတမ်းငယ်”, step by step

စာတမ်းငယ် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese စာတမ်း

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseစာတမ်းrecord of ancient traditions and customs
2Burmeseစာwriting; letter; written language
3Proto-Sino-Tibetantsa ~ zachild, son, offspring; grandson; relatives;...

via Burmese ငယ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseငယ်small; little; young; chevrotain
2Old Burmeseငဲ—
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan tsa ~ za →Every word from Burmese စာ →Every word from Burmese စာတမ်း →