Where does “စာတိုက်သေတ္တာ” come from?

စာတိုက်သေတ္တာ (Burmese) comes from Burmese သေတ္တာ, from Burmese သစ်တာ, from Burmese တာ, from Burmese အတာ, from Pali anta, from Sanskrit अन्त, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ént- — end, limit, forehead.

စာတိုက်သေတ္တာ (Burmese): post office box

Definitions

  1. post office box

Ancestry of “စာတိုက်သေတ္တာ”, step by step

စာတိုက်သေတ္တာ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese သေတ္တာ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseသေတ္တာbox, chest; coffin
2Burmeseသစ်တာwooden box or chest
3Burmeseတာto measure
4Burmeseအတာperiod or season of Thingyan, the Burmese New Year
5Paliantaend; goal; top
6Sanskritअन्तnear; last; handsome, lovely
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ént-end, limit, forehead

via Burmese စာတိုက်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseစာတိုက်post office
2Burmeseစာwriting; letter; written language
3Proto-Sino-Tibetantsa ~ zachild, son, offspring; grandson; relatives;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ént- →Every word from Sanskrit अन्त →Every word from Pali anta →