Where does “မာရ်နတ်” come from?

မာရ်နတ် (Burmese) comes from Burmese နတ်, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *nat — illness.

မာရ်နတ် (Burmese): Mara, the malevolent celestial emperor antagonistic towards enlightenment and salvation

Definitions

  1. Mara, the malevolent celestial emperor antagonistic towards enlightenment and salvation

Ancestry of “မာရ်နတ်”, step by step

မာရ်နတ် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese နတ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseနတ်nat
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan*natillness

via Burmese မာရ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseမာရ်doctrine of evil
2Palimārakiller; one who frustrates other's benefaction

Words derived from “မာရ်နတ်”

Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *nat →Every word from Burmese နတ် →
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