Where does “သာယာဝတီ” come from?
သာယာဝတီ (Burmese) comes from Burmese ဝတီ, from Pali vati, from Sanskrit वृति, from Sanskrit वृ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wer-, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
သာယာဝတီ (Burmese): Tharrawaddy, Myanmar town in Magwe Region in Myanmar
Definitions
- Tharrawaddy, Myanmar town in Magwe Region in Myanmar
Ancestry of “သာယာဝတီ”, step by step
သာယာဝတီ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Burmese ဝတီ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ဝတီ | typically used in Burmese place names |
| 2 | Pali | vati | fence |
| 3 | Sanskrit | वृति | surrounding, covering; a hedge, fence, an... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | वृ | to cover, screen, veil, conceal, hide, surround,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂wer- | to lift up; to moisten; to flow; to raise, hang |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wēr- | true |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |