Etymograph

English

Myint

Myint comes from Burmese မြင့် ‘tall, high’, and goes back to Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-raŋ.

  1. Proto-Sino-Tibetanprehistoric (reconstructed)*m-raŋ‘high’reconstructed
  2. Burmesemodernမြင့်mrang.‘tall, high’
  3. EnglishtodayMyint

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Sino-Tibetanprehistoric (reconstructed)*m-raŋ‘high’reconstructed
  2. Burmesemodernမြင့်mrang.‘tall, high’
  3. EnglishtodayMyint

Today it means

name A surname.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-raŋ / Myint