Where does “မိတ်ဆက်” come from?

မိတ်ဆက် (Burmese) comes from Burmese မိတ်, from Pali mitta, from Sanskrit मित्र, from Proto-Indo-Aryan mitrás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian mitrás, from Proto-Indo-European mēy- — soft, tender, dear.

မိတ်ဆက် (Burmese): to introduce

Definitions

  1. to introduce

Ancestry of “မိတ်ဆက်”, step by step

မိတ်ဆက် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese မိတ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseမိတ်prickly heat; friend, mate
2Palimittafriend; friendship
3Sanskritमित्रa friend, companion, associate; the sun;...
4Proto-Indo-Aryanmitrásfriend
5Proto-Indo-Iranianmitráscovenant; treaty; agreement
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy-soft, tender, dear

via Burmese ဆက်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဆက်to join, connect
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēy-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian mitrásEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan mitrás