Where does “အလေ့အထ” come from?
အလေ့အထ (Burmese) comes from Burmese ထ, from English lottery, from Italian lotteria, from Italian lotto, from French Lot, from Middle French lot, from Old French loz, from Frankish lot — to cover; to incline.
အလေ့အထ (Burmese): practice, training, habit, custom
Definitions
- practice, training, habit, custom
Ancestry of “အလေ့အထ”, step by step
အလေ့အထ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Burmese ထ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | ထ | Tha, the 18th letter of the Burmese alphabet |
| 2 | English | lottery | A scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or... |
| 3 | Italian | lotteria | lottery; sweepstake |
| 4 | Italian | lotto | lot; plot; lottery |
| 5 | French | Lot | share (of inheritance) |
| 6 | Middle French | lot | — |
| 7 | Old French | loz | — |
| 8 | Frankish | lot | — |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | hlutą | lot, share; fate |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱlew- | to hear |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱel- | to cover; to incline |
via Burmese အလေ့
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burmese | အလေ့ | habit, custom, way, practice |
| 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 |