Where does “လက်ခံ” come from?
လက်ခံ (Burmese) comes from Burmese လက်, from Old Burmese လက်, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tV-lak — hand.
လက်ခံ (Burmese): to accept
Definitions
- to accept
Ancestry of “လက်ခံ”, step by step
လက်ခံ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Burmese လက်
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | လက် | arm; hand |
| 2 | Old Burmese | လက် | — |
| 3 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | *tV-lak | hand |
via Burmese ခံ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ခံ | karanda, Carissa carandas; to accept; to receive |