Where does “နက်နဲ” come from?

နက်နဲ (Burmese) comes from Burmese နက်, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan s-nak — black; evil.

နက်နဲ (Burmese): deep (in meaning, in thought, etc.), profound

Definitions

  1. deep (in meaning, in thought, etc.), profound

Ancestry of “နက်နဲ”, step by step

နက်နဲ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese နက်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseနက်black; deep; dense
2Proto-Sino-Tibetans-nakblack; evil

via Burmese နဲ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseနဲmethod, procedure, process
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan s-nakEvery word from Burmese နက်