Where does “နာမည်ကဒ်” come from?

နာမည်ကဒ် (Burmese) comes from Burmese နာမည်, from Burmese အမည်, from Burmese မည်, from English ma’am, from English madam, from Middle English madame, from Old French madame, from Old French dame — to build; to arrange, to put together.

နာမည်ကဒ် (Burmese): business card, name card

Definitions

  1. business card, name card

Ancestry of “နာမည်ကဒ်”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseနာမည်name
2Burmeseအမည်name
3Burmeseမည်how; to be called; Alternative form of မယ်
4Englishma’amA polite and formal way to address a woman
5Englishmadam"Mrs Grey wondered if the outfit she was trying...
6Middle Englishmadamemadam polite term of address or (less often) title for a noble lady
7Old Frenchmadame
8Old Frenchdamelady; woman
9Late Latindomnalady, mistress
10Latindominalady or mistress of the house
11LatinDominusthe Lord; Lord; The Lord
12Latindomushouse, home; any building or abode; native place,...
13Proto-Italicdomoshouse, home
14Proto-Indo-Europeandṓmhome; house
15Proto-Indo-Europeandem-to build; to arrange, to put together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dem-