Where does “အထင်သေး” come from?
အထင်သေး (Burmese) comes from Burmese အထင်, from Burmese အ-, from Pali a-, from Sanskrit अ-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian a-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.
အထင်သေး (Burmese): to have a low opinion of someone, underestimate, look down on
Definitions
- to have a low opinion of someone, underestimate, look down on
Ancestry of “အထင်သေး”, step by step
အထင်သေး traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Burmese အထင်
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | အထင် | guess, conjecture, assumption, notion |
| 2 | Burmese | အ- | used to make nouns from verbs, from adjectives or... |
| 3 | Pali | a- | no; not; non; etc; not; lacking; without; etc |
| 4 | Sanskrit | अ- | un-, not; Used in the formation of imperfect,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | a- | un-, a- |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | n̥- | not, un- |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ne | not |
via Burmese သေး
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | သေး | small |