Where does “နေ့လယ်” come from?

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

နေ့လယ် (Burmese): noon, midday

Definitions

  1. noon, midday

Ancestry of “နေ့လယ်”, step by step

နေ့လယ် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese နေ့

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseနေ့daytime; day
2Burmeseနေsun; to stay; to live, dwell
3Proto-Sino-Tibetang-na-sto stay, to live, to dwell, to be; to stay, to...

via Burmese လယ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseလယ်paddy field
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan*lajto change

Words derived from “နေ့လယ်

Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan g-na-sEvery word from Burmese နေEvery word from Burmese နေ့