Where does “တာယာ” come from?
တာယာ (Burmese) comes from English Tyre, from Tamil தயிர், from Prakrit 𑀤𑀳𑀺, from Sanskrit दधि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan dádʰHi, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰádʰHi, from Proto-Indo-European dʰédʰh₁i, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
တာယာ (Burmese): tyre, tire
Definitions
- tyre, tire
Ancestry of “တာယာ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Tyre | that was in antiquity and during the Middle Ages |
| 2 | Tamil | தயிர் | yogurt, curd, fermented milk, dahi |
| 3 | Prakrit | 𑀤𑀳𑀺 | curd, dahi |
| 4 | Sanskrit | दधि | coagulated milk, thick and sour milk |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | dádʰHi | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | dʰádʰHi | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰédʰh₁i | milk |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |