Where does “သူဆင်းရဲ” come from?

သူဆင်းရဲ (Burmese) comes from Burmese ဆင်းရဲ, from Pali niraya, from Sanskrit निरय, from Sanskrit निस्-, from Sanskrit नि-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ní, from Proto-Indo-European ni — down.

သူဆင်းရဲ (Burmese): the poor; the needy; person in straitened circumstances

Definitions

  1. the poor; the needy; person in straitened circumstances

Ancestry of “သူဆင်းရဲ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဆင်းရဲto be poor
2PalinirayaPurgatory; hell
3Sanskritनिरयhell
4Sanskritनिस्-out, forth, away &c
5Sanskritनि-into; down; without, free of
6Proto-Indo-Iraniannídown, downwards; in, into
7Proto-Indo-Europeannidown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ni →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ní →Every word from Sanskrit नि- →