Where does “လတ်ဆတ်” come from?

လတ်ဆတ် (Burmese) comes from Burmese ဆတ်, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tset — to cut off, to chop.

လတ်ဆတ် (Burmese): fresh

Definitions

  1. fresh

Ancestry of “လတ်ဆတ်”, step by step

လတ်ဆတ် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ဆတ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဆတ်to be brittle
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan*tsetto cut off, to chop

via Burmese လတ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseလတ်middle; medium
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsetEvery word from Burmese ဆတ်