Where does “လက်ထပ်” come from?

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

လက်ထပ် (Burmese): to wed; to marry

Definitions

  1. to wed; to marry

Ancestry of “လက်ထပ်”, step by step

လက်ထပ် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese လက်

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

via Burmese ထပ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseထပ်to stack; to pile; to place one upon another; to...

Words derived from “လက်ထပ်”

Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tV-lak →Every word from Old Burmese လက် →Every word from Burmese လက် →