Where does “သတိချပ်” come from?

သတိချပ် (Burmese) comes from Burmese သတိ, from Pali sati, from Sanskrit स्मृति — remembrance, reminiscence, thinking of or upon (+locative or compound), memory, calling to mind.

သတိချပ် (Burmese): to be mindful, be aware of, bear in mind

Definitions

  1. to be mindful, be aware of, bear in mind

Ancestry of “သတိချပ်”, step by step

သတိချပ် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Burmese သတိ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseသတိmindfulness, attentiveness, caution (warning word)
2Palisatimemory, recognition, consciousness; intentness of...
3Sanskritस्मृतिremembrance, reminiscence, thinking of or upon (+locative or compound), memory, calling to mind

via Burmese ချပ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseချပ်to be flat and thin
2Sino-Tibetan*krap
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