Where does “កើតមាន” come from?

កើតមាន (Khmer) comes from Khmer មាន, from Pali māna, from Sanskrit मान, from Sanskrit मा, from Proto-Iranian máH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian maH, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁ — prohibitive particle.

កើតមាន (Khmer): to develop, to arise, to happen

Definitions

  1. to develop, to arise, to happen

Ancestry of “កើតមាន”, step by step

កើតមាន traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer មាន

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerមានto have, possess, own; to exist; there is, there...
2Palimānapride; conceit
3Sanskritमानopinion; notion; conception; idea
4Sanskritमाdon't; accusative singular of अहम्; to sound,...
5Proto-IranianmáH—
6Proto-Indo-IranianmaHdo not; prohibitive particle
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁prohibitive particle

via Khmer កើត

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerកើតto be born, be created, be, become, come into existence, arise, appear
2Old Khmerកេត៑to issue, to emerge; to be born; (of sun) to rise
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian maH →Every word from Proto-Iranian máH →