Where does “ဘဝ” come from?

ဘဝ (Burmese) comes from Pali bhāva, from Sanskrit भाव, from Sanskrit भू, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

ဘဝ (Burmese): life; state of existence

Definitions

  1. life; state of existence

Ancestry of “ဘဝ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palibhāvacondition; form; state; etc
2Sanskritभावbecoming, being, existing, occurring, appearance;...
3Sanskritभूthe act of becoming or arising; the place of...
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

Words derived from “ဘဝ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH-Every word from Sanskrit भूEvery word from Sanskrit भाव