Where does “ဇာတ်ကောင်” come from?

ဇာတ်ကောင် (Burmese) comes from Burmese ဇာတ်, from Pali jātaka, from Sanskrit जातक — born under.

ဇာတ်ကောင် (Burmese): character in a novel, story, play, etc

Definitions

  1. character in a novel, story, play, etc

Ancestry of “ဇာတ်ကောင်”, step by step

ဇာတ်ကောင် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ဇာတ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဇာတ်jataka; zat: a kind of Burmese dramatic...
2Palijātaka—
3Sanskritजातकborn under

via Burmese ကောင်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseကောင်body; creature
Every word from Sanskrit जातक →Every word from Pali jātaka →Every word from Burmese ဇာတ် →