Where does “ការសម្រេចចិត្ត” come from?
ការសម្រេចចិត្ត (Khmer) comes from Khmer ការ, from French carreau, from Old French quarel, from Vulgar Latin quadrellus, from Latin quādrus, from Latin quattŭor, from Portuguese quarto, from Old Portuguese quarto — and.
ការសម្រេចចិត្ត (Khmer): making a resolution
Definitions
- making a resolution
Ancestry of “ការសម្រេចចិត្ត”, step by step
ការសម្រេចចិត្ត traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer ការ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ការ | nominalizer to make abstract nouns from verbs;... |
| 2 | French | carreau | square; diamonds; tile |
| 3 | Old French | quarel | square block of stone; square-headed bolt for a... |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | quadrellus | — |
| 5 | Latin | quādrus | square |
| 6 | Latin | quattŭor | four; 4 |
| 7 | Portuguese | quarto | ordinal form of quatro; fourth; quarter; fourth;... |
| 8 | Old Portuguese | quarto | quarter |
| 9 | Latin | quārtus | fourth |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷeturtos | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷetwóres | four |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷe- | and |
via Khmer សម្រេចចិត្ត
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | សម្រេចចិត្ត | to decide, to make up one's mind, to make a resolution |
| 2 | Khmer | ចិត្ត | feeling, emotions, heart; will, willpower;... |
| 3 | Old Khmer | ចិត្ត | heart, mind, feeling; spirit; will |
| 4 | Sanskrit | चित्त | thinking; reflecting; imagining |
| 5 | Sanskrit | चित्ति | thinking, thought |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *čítˢtiš | thought, consciousness |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | *kʷéyt-ti-s ~ *kʷit-téy-s | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷeyt- | to notice; to read |