Where does “လမ်းဘေးစာ” come from?

လမ်းဘေးစာ (Burmese) comes from Burmese ဘေး, from Pali bhāya, from Sanskrit भय, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰayHás, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyh₂- — to fear, be afraid; to strike, hit; to hew, cut.

လမ်းဘေးစာ (Burmese): street food

Definitions

  1. street food

Ancestry of “လမ်းဘေးစာ”, step by step

လမ်းဘေးစာ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese ဘေး

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဘေးside
2Palibhāyafear, fright
3Sanskritभयfear, alarm, dread; terror, dismay, danger,...
4Proto-Indo-Iranian*bʰayHás
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeyh₂-to fear, be afraid; to strike, hit; to hew, cut

via Burmese လမ်း

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseလမ်းroad way for travel, street, pathway
2Proto-Sino-Tibetanlamroad, way, path

via Burmese စာ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseစာwriting; letter; written language
2Proto-Sino-Tibetantsa ~ zachild, son, offspring; grandson; relatives;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰayHásEvery word from Sanskrit भय