Where does “လက်ထိတ်” come from?

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

လက်ထိတ် (Burmese): manacles, handcuffs

Definitions

  1. manacles, handcuffs

Ancestry of “လက်ထိတ်”, step by step

လက်ထိတ် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese လက်

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

via Burmese ထိတ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseထိတ်shackles

Words derived from “လက်ထိတ်”

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