Where does “သက်သတ်လွတ်” come from?

သက်သတ်လွတ် (Burmese) comes from Burmese သတ်, from Proto-Lolo-Burmese *C-sat, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *g/b-sat.

သက်သတ်လွတ် (Burmese): a dish with no ingredients requiring the killing of (animate) life; a vegetarian dish

Definitions

  1. a dish with no ingredients requiring the killing of (animate) life; a vegetarian dish

Ancestry of “သက်သတ်လွတ်”, step by step

သက်သတ်လွတ် traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese သတ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseသတ်to kill
2Proto-Lolo-Burmese*C-sat—
3Proto-Sino-Tibetan*g/b-sat—

via Burmese သက်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseသက်to descend
2Proto-Mon-Khmersək—

via Burmese လွတ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseလွတ်be free from
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *g/b-sat →Every word from Proto-Lolo-Burmese *C-sat →Every word from Burmese သတ် →