Where does “ဒုက္ခ” come from?

ဒုက္ခ (Burmese) comes from Pali dukkha, from Sanskrit दुःख, from Sanskrit दुस्-, from Proto-Indo-Aryan duš-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian duš-, from Proto-Indo-European dus-, from Proto-Indo-European dēwǝ- — to fail, be behind, be lacking.

ဒုက္ခ (Burmese): pain; suffering; trouble

Definitions

  1. pain; suffering; trouble

Ancestry of “ဒုက္ခ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palidukkhasuffering, discontent, dissatisfaction
2Sanskritदुःखsorrow, distress, suffering, grief, misery,...
3Sanskritदुस्-ill-, mal
4Proto-Indo-Aryanduš-—
5Proto-Indo-Iranianduš-bad
6Proto-Indo-Europeandus-bad
7Proto-Indo-Europeandēwǝ-to fail, be behind, be lacking

Words derived from “ဒုက္ခ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dēwǝ- →Every word from Sanskrit दुस्- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dus- →