Where does “သစ်တာ” come from?

သစ်တာ (Burmese) comes from Burmese တာ, from Burmese အတာ, from Pali anta, from Sanskrit अन्त, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ént- — end, limit, forehead.

သစ်တာ (Burmese): wooden box or chest

Definitions

  1. wooden box or chest

Ancestry of “သစ်တာ”, step by step

သစ်တာ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese တာ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseတာto measure
2Burmeseအတာperiod or season of Thingyan, the Burmese New Year
3Paliantaend; goal; top
4Sanskritअन्तnear; last; handsome, lovely
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ént-end, limit, forehead

via Burmese သစ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseသစ်wood, timber; new; leopard
2Proto-Sino-Tibetansiŋ ~ siktree; wood

Words derived from “သစ်တာ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ént- →Every word from Sanskrit अन्त →Every word from Pali anta →