Where does “တက်တက်မ” come from?

တက်တက်မ (Burmese) comes from Burmese မ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan ma — no, not, negative, not have, none.

တက်တက်မ (Burmese): very big, so big

Definitions

  1. very big, so big

Ancestry of “တက်တက်မ”, step by step

တက်တက်မ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese မ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseမnot; miss; Alternative form of မယ်
2Proto-Sino-Tibetanmano, not, negative, not have, none

via Burmese တက်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseတက်oar, paddle
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan ma →Every word from Burmese မ →