Where does “မၞိဟ်” come from?

မၞိဟ် (Mon) comes from Pali manussa, from Sanskrit मनुष्य, from Proto-Indo-Aryan manuṣyás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian manušyás, from Proto-Indo-European mon- — man, human being.

မၞိဟ် (Mon): man human being person Homo sapiens people in general

Definitions

  1. man human being person Homo sapiens people in general

Ancestry of “မၞိဟ်”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palimanussaman, human being
2Sanskritमनुष्यhuman, manly, useful or friendly to man; a man,...
3Proto-Indo-Aryanmanuṣyás
4Proto-Indo-Iranianmanušyás
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmon-man, human being

Words derived from “မၞိဟ်

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mon-