Where does “တစ်စိတ်တစ်ဒေသ” come from?
တစ်စိတ်တစ်ဒေသ (Burmese) comes from Burmese ဒေသ, from Pali deśa, from Pali antara, from Pali kappa, from Sanskrit कल्प, from Sanskrit -अ, from Sanskrit भाग्य, from Sanskrit भाग — Paleo-Balkan oak.
တစ်စိတ်တစ်ဒေသ (Burmese): partly, a little, to a certain extent
Definitions
- partly, a little, to a certain extent
Ancestry of “တစ်စိတ်တစ်ဒေသ”, step by step
တစ်စိတ်တစ်ဒေသ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Burmese ဒေသ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ဒေသ | region |
| 2 | Pali | deśa | point |
| 3 | Pali | antara | difference; gap; in between; space; etc;... |
| 4 | Pali | kappa | suitable |
| 5 | Sanskrit | कल्प | practicable, feasible, possible; proper, fit,... |
| 6 | Sanskrit | -अ | — |
| 7 | Sanskrit | भाग्य | luck, destiny, fate, fortune, chance, welfare,... |
| 8 | Sanskrit | भाग | part, portion, share, allotment; compartment,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | bʰāgás | division; allotment |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂gós | Paleo-Balkan oak |
via Burmese စိတ်
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | စိတ် | mind; a traditional Burmese unit of volume... |
| 2 | Pali | citta | mind, heart, feeling |
| 3 | Sanskrit | चित्त | thinking; reflecting; imagining |
| 4 | Sanskrit | चित्ति | thinking, thought |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *čítˢtiš | thought, consciousness |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | *kʷéyt-ti-s ~ *kʷit-téy-s | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷeyt- | to notice; to read |