Where does “ក្នុងនាម” come from?
ក្នុងនាម (Khmer) comes from Khmer នាម, from Pali nāma, from Sanskrit नामन्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hnā́ma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hnā́ma, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.
ក្នុងនាម (Khmer): in the name of, on behalf of
Definitions
- in the name of, on behalf of
Ancestry of “ក្នុងនាម”, step by step
ក្នុងនាម traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer នាម
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | នាម | name; noun; kind of small, rectangular fishing... |
| 2 | Pali | nāma | name; immaterial factors such as consciousness... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | नामन् | name, personal name, appellation; a... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | Hnā́ma | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hnā́ma | name |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁nómn̥ | name |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃neh₃- | to name |
via Khmer ក្នុង
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ក្នុង | in, inside, into; during; room |