Where does “ក្រុមប្រឹក្សា” come from?

ក្រុមប្រឹក្សា (Khmer) comes from Khmer ប្រឹក្សា, from Sanskrit परीक्षा, from Sanskrit परीक्ष्, from Sanskrit परि-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

ក្រុមប្រឹក្សា (Khmer): council, advisory council, group of advisors

Definitions

  1. council, advisory council, group of advisors

Ancestry of “ក្រុមប្រឹក្សា”, step by step

ក្រុមប្រឹក្សា traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ប្រឹក្សា

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerប្រឹក្សាto discuss, to deliberate, to consult; to advise
2Sanskritपरीक्षाinspection, investigation, examination, test,...
3Sanskritपरीक्ष्to look round, inspect carefully, try, examine,...
4Sanskritपरि-around
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Khmer ក្រុម

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerក្រុមgroup, team, council, unit, platoon, body (of people)
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Sanskrit परि-
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