Where does “မိစ္ဆာ” come from?

မိစ္ဆာ (Burmese) comes from Pali micchā, from Sanskrit मिथ्या, from Proto-Indo-European mēwdʰ- — to complain, be emotional about; to complain or...

မိစ္ဆာ (Burmese): generic term for demons and monsters

Definitions

  1. generic term for demons and monsters

Ancestry of “မိစ္ဆာ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palimicchāwrong, wrongly
2Sanskritमिथ्याillusion
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmēwdʰ-to complain, be emotional about; to complain or...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēwdʰ- →Every word from Sanskrit मिथ्या →Every word from Pali micchā →