Where does “ဘိၣ်ထီၣ်” come from?

ဘိၣ်ထီၣ် (S'gaw Karen) comes from S'gaw Karen ထီၣ်, from Proto-Karen *thaŋᴮ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tVŋ — upper part; rise; raise; top; summit.

ဘိၣ်ထီၣ် (S'gaw Karen): to wrap

Definitions

  1. to wrap

Ancestry of “ဘိၣ်ထီၣ်”, step by step

ဘိၣ်ထီၣ် traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via S'gaw Karen ထီၣ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1S'gaw Karenထီၣ်to ascend; to go up; to climb
2Proto-Karen*thaŋᴮto ascend; to go up; to rise
3Proto-Sino-Tibetan*tVŋupper part; rise; raise; top; summit

via S'gaw Karen ဘိၣ်

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1S'gaw Karenဘိၣ်fat
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tVŋ →Every word from Proto-Karen *thaŋᴮ →Every word from S'gaw Karen ထီၣ် →