Where does “ဆုတ်” come from?
ဆုတ် (Burmese) comes from Burmese စုတ်, from Sanskrit युग, from Proto-Indo-Iranian yugám, from Proto-Indo-European yugóm, from Proto-Indo-European yewg- — to join, to yoke, to tie together.
ဆုတ် (Burmese): to withdraw, retreat
Definitions
- to withdraw, retreat
Ancestry of “ဆုတ်”, step by step
ဆုတ် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Burmese စုတ်
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | စုတ် | to tear, be torn |
| 2 | Sanskrit | युग | yoke, team; pair, couple, brace; a race of men,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | yugám | yoke |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | yugóm | yoke |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | yewg- | to join, to yoke, to tie together |
via Proto-Sino-Tibetan *rV-tsut
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | *rV-tsut | lung |