Where does “mang sa” come from?

mang sa (Jingpho) comes from Burmese မင်းသား, from Burmese -သား, from Burmese သား, from Old Burmese သဟ်, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsəʔ — child, son, offspring; grandson; relatives; nephew/niece.

mang sa (Jingpho): prince

Definitions

  1. prince

Ancestry of “mang sa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseမင်းသားprince
2Burmese-သားmale resident, inhabitant, or member of
3Burmeseသားson; meat, flesh
4Old Burmeseသဟ်son
5Proto-Sino-Tibetan*tsəʔchild, son, offspring; grandson; relatives; nephew/niece
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsəʔ →Every word from Old Burmese သဟ် →Every word from Burmese သား →