Where does “កម្មន្តសាល” come from?

កម្មន្តសាល (Khmer) comes from Khmer សាល, from Pali sālā, from Sanskrit शाला, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

កម្មន្តសាល (Khmer): factory, plant

Definitions

  1. factory, plant

Ancestry of “កម្មន្តសាល”, step by step

កម្មន្តសាល traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer សាល

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerសាលhall, room
2Palisālāhall covered and enclosed, large room, house
3Sanskritशालाa house, mansion, building, hall, large room,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-eh₂—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

via Khmer កម្មន្ត

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerកម្មន្តwork; deed
2Palikammanta—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-eh₂ →Every word from Sanskrit शाला →