Where does “သီတင်းကျွတ်” come from?
သီတင်းကျွတ် (Burmese) comes from Burmese သီတင်း, from Burmese သီလ, from Pali sīla, from Sanskrit शील, from Sanskrit शी, from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.
သီတင်းကျွတ် (Burmese): Thadingyut, the seventh month of the traditional Burmese calendar, roughly corresponding with September–October
Definitions
- Thadingyut, the seventh month of the traditional Burmese calendar, roughly corresponding with September–October
Ancestry of “သီတင်းကျွတ်”, step by step
သီတင်းကျွတ် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Burmese သီတင်း
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | သီတင်း | observation of the Eight Precepts; sabbath; moral conduct |
| 2 | Burmese | သီလ | morals; precepts |
| 3 | Pali | sīla | nature; habit |
| 4 | Sanskrit | शील | conduct, disposition, nature, tendency; custom,... |
| 5 | Sanskrit | शी | to lie down |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱey- | to be lying down; to settle |
via Burmese ကျွတ်
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ကျွတ် | to be free (from all restrictions), be unfettered, be untrammeled |
| 2 | English | tube | Anything that is hollow and cylindrical in shape;... |
| 3 | Middle French | tube | conduit; canal; pipe |
| 4 | Latin | tubus | tube, pipe; trumpet used at sacrifices |
| 5 | Latin | tuba | A long trumpet over 1 meter in length; tube |