Where does “အသတ်” come from?

အသတ် (Burmese) comes from Sanskrit असत्, from Sanskrit सत्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hsáns — real, true.

အသတ် (Burmese): Name of the Burmese diacritic ်, which silences the inherent vowel of a consonant letter

Definitions

  1. Name of the Burmese diacritic ်, which silences the inherent vowel of a consonant letter

Ancestry of “အသတ်”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअसत्non-existent, unreal
2Sanskritसत्being, existing, occurring, happening, being present
3Proto-Indo-Iranian*Hsánsreal, true

Words derived from “အသတ်

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HsánsEvery word from Sanskrit सत्Every word from Sanskrit असत्