Where does “ပြဇာတ်” come from?

ပြဇာတ် (Burmese) comes from Burmese ဇာတ်, from Pali jātaka, from Sanskrit जातक — born under.

ပြဇာတ် (Burmese): drama, play

Definitions

  1. drama, play

Ancestry of “ပြဇာတ်”, step by step

ပြဇာတ် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ဇာတ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဇာတ်jataka; zat: a kind of Burmese dramatic...
2Palijātaka
3Sanskritजातकborn under

via Burmese ပြ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseပြto show; to explain; to indicate
2Burmeseပျ
Every word from Sanskrit जातकEvery word from Pali jātakaEvery word from Burmese ဇာတ်