Where does “လေယာဉ်ပျံ” come from?
လေယာဉ်ပျံ (Burmese) comes from Burmese လေယာဉ်, from Burmese ယာဉ်, from Pali yāna, from Sanskrit यान, from Sanskrit महायान, from Sanskrit महा, from Proto-Indo-Aryan maźʰā́, from Proto-Indo-Iranian maȷ́ʰā́ — big, great.
လေယာဉ်ပျံ (Burmese): airplane
Ancestry of “လေယာဉ်ပျံ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Burmese | လေယာဉ် | aircraft |
| 2 | Burmese | ယာဉ် | vehicle, craft; elephant, horse, etc. used for... |
| 3 | Pali | yāna | going, journey, motion; means of conveyance;... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | यान | carriage, vehicle, mode of transport; moving,... |
| 5 | Sanskrit | महायान | — |
| 6 | Sanskrit | महा | combining form of महत्; buffalo; great, large,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | maźʰā́ | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | maȷ́ʰā́ | big, great |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | méǵh₂s | big, great |
Words derived from “လေယာဉ်ပျံ”