Where does “ဘဝင်မြင့်” come from?

ဘဝင်မြင့် (Burmese) comes from Burmese မြင့်, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan m-raŋ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *mV-taŋ — to see, to look.

ဘဝင်မြင့် (Burmese): to be conceited, think highly of oneself

Definitions

  1. to be conceited, think highly of oneself

Ancestry of “ဘဝင်မြင့်”, step by step

ဘဝင်မြင့် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese မြင့်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseမြင့်tall, high
2Proto-Sino-Tibetanm-raŋhigh; long
3Proto-Sino-Tibetan*mV-taŋto see, to look

via Burmese ဘဝင်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဘဝင်subconsciousness
2Palibhavaṅga—
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *mV-taŋ →Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan m-raŋ →Every word from Burmese မြင့် →