Where does “စိတ္တဇနာ” come from?

စိတ္တဇနာ (Burmese) comes from Burmese နာ, from Pali nāga, from Sanskrit नाग, from Proto-Indo-European nogʷós — bare, naked; naked, bare; naked, nude.

စိတ္တဇနာ (Burmese): insanity

Definitions

  1. insanity

Ancestry of “စိတ္တဇနာ”, step by step

စိတ္တဇနာ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese နာ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseနာto be in pain, be hurt; to be ill
2Palināgacobra; elephant; ironwood tree
3Sanskritनागa snake, especially Coluber naga; a naga or...
4Proto-Indo-Europeannogʷósbare, naked; naked, bare; naked, nude

via Burmese စိတ္တဇ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseစိတ္တဇinsanity
2Palicittaja
Every word from Proto-Indo-European nogʷósEvery word from Sanskrit नागEvery word from Pali nāga