Where does “ဗုဒ္ဓဘာသာ” come from?

ဗုဒ္ဓဘာသာ (Burmese) comes from Burmese ဗုဒ္ဓ, from Pali Buddha, from Sanskrit बुद्ध, from Proto-Indo-Aryan buddʰás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰudᶻdʰás, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰtós, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ- — to be awake, be aware.

ဗုဒ္ဓဘာသာ (Burmese): the religion or philosophy derived from the teachings of Gautama Buddha; Buddhism

Definitions

  1. the religion or philosophy derived from the teachings of Gautama Buddha; Buddhism

Ancestry of “ဗုဒ္ဓဘာသာ”, step by step

ဗုဒ္ဓဘာသာ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ဗုဒ္ဓ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဗုဒ္ဓBuddha
2PaliBuddhaBuddha, the enlightened one
3Sanskritबुद्धawake; enlightened, conscious, intelligent,...
4Proto-Indo-Aryanbuddʰás
5Proto-Indo-Iranianbʰudᶻdʰásaware, awake
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰudʰtósaware
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewdʰ-to be awake, be aware

via Burmese ဘာသာ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဘာသာlanguage; religion; custom
2Palibhāsālanguage; dialect
3Sanskritभाषाspeech, language; any Prakrit dialect or a...
4Sanskritभाष
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰtósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰudᶻdʰás