Where does “ပတ်” come from?
ပတ် (Burmese) comes from Pali paṭaha, from Sanskrit पटह — kettledrum, war drum; drum.
ပတ် (Burmese): drum; to circle; Short for ရက်သတ္တပတ်
Definitions
- drum; to circle; Short for ရက်သတ္တပတ်
Ancestry of “ပတ်”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Pali | paṭaha | — |
| 2 | Sanskrit | पटह | kettledrum, war drum; drum |