Where does “ပညာသင်ဆု” come from?

ပညာသင်ဆု (Burmese) comes from Burmese ပညာ, from Pali paññā, from Sanskrit प्रज्ञा, from Sanskrit ज्ञा, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́naH-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ǰnaH-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

ပညာသင်ဆု (Burmese): scholarship

Definitions

  1. scholarship

Ancestry of “ပညာသင်ဆု”, step by step

ပညာသင်ဆု traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ပညာ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseပညာknowledge; learning; education; schooling; skill;...
2Palipaññāwisdom; insight, understanding
3Sanskritप्रज्ञाfeminine singular nominative of प्रज्ञ; wisdom,...
4Sanskritज्ञाto know
5Proto-Indo-Aryanȷ́naH-
6Proto-Indo-IranianǰnaH-
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know

via Burmese သင်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseသင်august personage

via Burmese ဆု

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဆုthing wished, desired, or prayed for; wish
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃-