Where does “ဇာတိမြို့” come from?

ဇာတိမြို့ (Burmese) comes from Burmese ဇာတိ, from Pali jāti, from Sanskrit जाति, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

ဇာတိမြို့ (Burmese): hometown

Definitions

  1. hometown

Ancestry of “ဇာတိမြို့”, step by step

ဇာတိမြို့ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ဇာတိ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဇာတိconception
2Palijātibirth; rebirth; lineage, family, caste
3Sanskritजातिbirth, production; rebirth; the form of existence...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénh₁tisbirth, production
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

via Burmese မြ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseမြemerald; emerald green; keen, very sharp
2Sanskritमरकतemerald
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁tisEvery word from Sanskrit जाति