Where does “ဘတ်” come from?
ဘတ် (Burmese) comes from Sanskrit भाद्र, from Sanskrit भाद्रपद, from Sanskrit भद्रपदा, from Sanskrit पद, from Proto-Indo-Aryan padám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian padám, from Proto-Indo-European pedóm, from Proto-Indo-European pēd- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.
ဘတ် (Burmese): baht; Obsolete spelling of ဖတ်
Definitions
- baht; Obsolete spelling of ဖတ်
Ancestry of “ဘတ်”, step by step
ဘတ် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit भाद्र
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | भाद्र | Sixth month of the Hindu lunar calendar |
| 2 | Sanskrit | भाद्रपद | Bhadrapada |
| 3 | Sanskrit | भद्रपदा | Name of the 3rd and 4th lunar asterisms |
| 4 | Sanskrit | पद | step, pace, stride; footstep, trace, vestige,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | padám | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | padám | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pedóm | step; bottom, floor; step |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pēd- | foot |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ped- | to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall |
via Thai บาท
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | บาท | priest; foot; an honorific for or term of address... |
| 2 | Pali | pāda | foot; foot of a mountain; foot of a verse; a... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | पाद | the foot; the foot or leg of an inanimate object,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | pā́ts | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | pā́ts | foot |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pṓds | foot |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | póds | foot |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -s | Derives nouns from roots |