Where does “ဟိတ်” come from?

ဟိတ် (Burmese) comes from Pali hetu, from Sanskrit हेतु, from Sanskrit तु, from Sanskrit त्वम्, from Proto-Iranian tuHám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian túH, from Proto-Indo-European túh₂ — you, thou.

ဟိတ် (Burmese): cause; reason; motive; origin

Definitions

cause; reason; motive; origin

Ancestry of “ဟိတ်”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Pali	hetu	cause, reason; condition; motive
2	Sanskrit	हेतु	"impulse", motive, cause, cause of, reason for;...
3	Sanskrit	तु	pray, I beg, do; but; and
4	Sanskrit	त्वम्	you, thou
5	Proto-Iranian	tuHám	—
6	Proto-Indo-Iranian	túH	you, thou
7	Proto-Indo-European	túh₂	you, thou

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