Where does “កីឡាបាល់ទះ” come from?

កីឡាបាល់ទះ (Khmer) comes from Khmer បាល់ទះ, from Khmer បាល់, from French balle, from Middle French balle, from Italian balla, from Old French balle, from Medieval Latin balla, from Frankish balla.

កីឡាបាល់ទះ (Khmer): volleyball

Definitions

  1. volleyball

Ancestry of “កីឡាបាល់ទះ”, step by step

កីឡាបាល់ទះ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer បាល់ទះ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerបាល់ទះvolleyball
2Khmerបាល់ball; ball game
3Frenchballe(small) ball
4Middle Frenchballeball; bundle
5Italianballalarge bundle, torsello, bale, reap; falsehood,...
6Old Frenchballe
7Medieval Latinballa
8Frankishballa
9Proto-Germanicballuzround object, ball; ball of the hand, foot, etc
10Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
11Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-

via Khmer កីឡា

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerកីឡាsport
2Palikīḷāsport; play
3Sanskritक्रीडाsport, play, pastime, amusement; amorous play
4Sanskritक्रीडplaying, sporting
5Proto-Indo-Aryankriẓḍ-to play
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-Every word from Proto-Germanic balluz