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Where does “လက်ထပ်” come from?

လက်ထပ် (Burmese) comes from Burmese လက်, from Old Burmese လက်, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tV-lak.

လက်ထပ် (Burmese): to wed; to marry

Definitions

  1. to wed; to marry

Ancestry of “လက်ထပ်”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseလက်arm; hand
2Old Burmeseလက်—
3Proto-Sino-Tibetan*tV-lak—

Words derived from “လက်ထပ်”

  • လၢၵ်ႈထၢပ်ႈ
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