Where does “တင်စီး” come from?

တင်စီး (Burmese) comes from Burmese တင်, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tVŋ — upper part; rise; raise; top; summit.

တင်စီး (Burmese): to do or say high-handedly or in a dictatorial manner

Definitions

  1. to do or say high-handedly or in a dictatorial manner

Ancestry of “တင်စီး”, step by step

တင်စီး traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese တင်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseတင်buttocks; hips; to put upon, place upon; to...
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan*tVŋupper part; rise; raise; top; summit

via Burmese စီး

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseစီးto flow move as a fluid
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tVŋ →Every word from Burmese တင် →