Where does “နေထိုင်” come from?

နေထိုင် (Burmese) comes from Burmese နေ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan g-na-s — to stay, to live, to dwell, to be; to stay, to...

နေထိုင် (Burmese): to live, settle (in a certain place)

Definitions

  1. to live, settle (in a certain place)

Ancestry of “နေထိုင်”, step by step

နေထိုင် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese နေ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseနေsun; to stay; to live, dwell
2Proto-Sino-Tibetang-na-sto stay, to live, to dwell, to be; to stay, to...

via Burmese ထိုင်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseထိုင်to sit
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan*mə-tu(ŋ~k)to sit
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan g-na-s →Every word from Burmese နေ →