Where does “ယာဉ်မောင်း” come from?

ယာဉ်မောင်း (Burmese) comes from Burmese ယာဉ်, from Pali yāna, from Sanskrit यान, from Proto-Indo-Aryan yáHnam, from Proto-Indo-Iranian yáHnam, from Proto-Indo-European yéh₂-nom, from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂- — to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel.

ယာဉ်မောင်း (Burmese): driver

Definitions

  1. driver

Ancestry of “ယာဉ်မောင်း”, step by step

ယာဉ်မောင်း traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ယာဉ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseယာဉ်vehicle, craft; elephant, horse, etc. used for...
2Paliyānagoing, journey, motion; means of conveyance;...
3Sanskritयानcarriage, vehicle, mode of transport; moving,...
4Proto-Indo-AryanyáHnam
5Proto-Indo-IranianyáHnam
6Proto-Indo-Europeanyéh₂-nom
7Proto-Indo-Europeanyeh₂-to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel

via Burmese မောင်း

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseမောင်းto drive
2Hindiमनmind, intellect; heart, feeling, emotion; soul
3Classical Persianمن
4Latinmanumaccusative singular of manus
5Latinmanushand; bravery, valor; violence, fighting
6Proto-Italicmanushand
7Proto-Indo-Europeanman-human being; man; hand
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European yéh₂-nomEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian yáHnam