Where does “တနင်္ဂနွေ” come from?

တနင်္ဂနွေ (Burmese) comes from Sanskrit बुध, from Sanskrit बुध्, from Proto-Indo-European bʰúdʰs, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ- — to be awake, be aware.

တနင်္ဂနွေ (Burmese): Sunday

Definitions

  1. Sunday

Ancestry of “တနင်္ဂနွေ”, step by step

တနင်္ဂနွေ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit बुध

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SanskritबुधMercury; clever; intelligent; wise; learned man;...
2Sanskritबुध्awaking; intelligent, wise; to come to; wake up;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰúdʰs
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewdʰ-to be awake, be aware

via Old Burmese တန်နှင်ကုနုယ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Burmeseတန်နှင်ကုနုယ်

Words derived from “တနင်္ဂနွေ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰúdʰsEvery word from Sanskrit बुध्