Where does “အာဏာသား” come from?

အာဏာသား (Burmese) comes from Burmese အာဏာ, from Pali āṇā, from Sanskrit आज्ञा, from Sanskrit ज्ञा, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́naH-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ǰnaH-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

အာဏာသား (Burmese): executioner

Definitions

  1. executioner

Ancestry of “အာဏာသား”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseအာဏာpower, authority
2Paliāṇāorder, command, authority; order; command;...
3Sanskritआज्ञाorder, command; authority, unlimited power; name...
4Sanskritज्ञाto know
5Proto-Indo-Aryanȷ́naH-—
6Proto-Indo-IranianǰnaH-—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ǰnaH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́naH- →