Where does “လက်မှတ်စစ်” come from?
လက်မှတ်စစ် (Burmese) comes from Burmese စစ်, from Polish dzik, from Proto-Slavic dikъ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰiHkos.
လက်မှတ်စစ် (Burmese): ticket inspector
Definitions
- ticket inspector
Ancestry of “လက်မှတ်စစ်”, step by step
လက်မှတ်စစ် traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Burmese စစ်
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | စစ် | war |
| 2 | Polish | dzik | wild boar; unmannerly, uncivilized, or antisocial... |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | dikъ | wild animal, especially wild boar; wild, untamed |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰiHkos | — |
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 မှတ်
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | မှတ် | remember, keep in mind |