Etymograph

English

Pathein

Pathein comes from Burmese ပုသိမ်.

  1. Burmesemodernပုသိမ်pu.sim
  2. EnglishtodayPathein

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Burmesemodernပုသိမ်pu.sim
  2. EnglishtodayPathein

Today it means

name A city in the Irrawaddy Delta, Myanmar, formerly known as Bassein

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

Etymograph / Burmese ပုသိမ် / Pathein