Where does “အဖတ်” come from?
အဖတ် (Burmese) comes from Burmese ဖတ်, from English phat, from English fat, from French fat, from Old Occitan fat, from Latin fatuus, from Latin fātus, from Latin for — to speak, to be talking.
အဖတ် (Burmese): reading activity; reading skill
Definitions
- reading activity; reading skill
Ancestry of “အဖတ်”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ဖတ် | to read |
| 2 | English | phat | Excellent; cool; very good; Sexy; Rich in... |
| 3 | English | fat | Carrying more fat than usual on one's body;... |
| 4 | French | fat | conceited |
| 5 | Old Occitan | fat | — |
| 6 | Latin | fatuus | foolish, silly, simple; stupid; insipid,... |
| 7 | Latin | fātus | spoken, said, told, foretold, related, predicted; having or had spoken, etc |
| 8 | Latin | for | "defective"; I speak, talk, say |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | fāōr | speak |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰéh₂ti | to speak, to be talking |