Where does “လဆုတ်” come from?
လဆုတ် (Burmese) comes from Burmese ဆုတ်, from Burmese စုတ်, from Sanskrit युग, from Proto-Indo-Iranian yugám, from Proto-Indo-European yugóm, from Proto-Indo-European yewg- — to join, to yoke, to tie together.
လဆုတ် (Burmese): waning moon
Definitions
- waning moon
Ancestry of “လဆုတ်”, step by step
လဆုတ် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Burmese ဆုတ်
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ဆုတ် | to withdraw, retreat |
| 2 | Burmese | စုတ် | to tear, be torn |
| 3 | Sanskrit | युग | yoke, team; pair, couple, brace; a race of men,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | yugám | yoke |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | yugóm | yoke |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | yewg- | to join, to yoke, to tie together |
via Burmese လ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | လ | moon; month |