Where does “ပုဏ္ဏား” come from?

ပုဏ္ဏား (Burmese) comes from Pali brāhmaṇa, from Sanskrit ब्राह्मण, from Sanskrit ब्रह्मन्, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- — to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain.

ပုဏ္ဏား (Burmese): brahmin, brahman

Definitions

  1. brahmin, brahman

Ancestry of “ပုဏ္ဏား”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palibrāhmaṇabrahmin a man of the Brahman caste
2Sanskritब्राह्मणrelating to or given by a Brahmin, befitting or...
3Sanskritब्रह्मन्pious effusion or utterance, outpouring of the...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰerǵʰ-to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain

Words derived from “ပုဏ္ဏား”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- →Every word from Sanskrit ब्रह्मन् →Every word from Sanskrit ब्राह्मण →