Where does “မီးသတ်” come from?

မီးသတ် (Burmese) comes from Burmese သတ်, from Proto-Lolo-Burmese *C-sat, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *g/b-sat.

မီးသတ် (Burmese): to put out a fire

Definitions

  1. to put out a fire

Ancestry of “မီးသတ်”, step by step

မီးသတ် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese သတ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseသတ်to kill
2Proto-Lolo-Burmese*C-sat
3Proto-Sino-Tibetan*g/b-sat

via Burmese မီး

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseမီးfire; light; brilliance
2Proto-Sino-Tibetanmejfire

Words derived from “မီးသတ်

Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *g/b-satEvery word from Proto-Lolo-Burmese *C-satEvery word from Burmese သတ်