Where does “គណបក្ស” come from?

គណបក្ស (Khmer) comes from Khmer គណៈ, from Sanskrit गण, from Sanskrit गण्, from Sanskrit गृणाति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gr̥náHti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷr̥-né-H-ti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷerH- — to express approval; praise; to elevate.

គណបក្ស (Khmer): (political) party

Definitions

  1. (political) party

Ancestry of “គណបក្ស”, step by step

គណបក្ស traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer គណៈ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerគណៈgroup; faction; section
2Sanskritगणa flock, troop, multitude, number, tribe, series,...
3Sanskritगण्count, calculate
4Sanskritगृणातिto call, call out to, invoke; to announce,...
5Proto-Indo-Iraniangr̥náHti
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷr̥-né-H-ti
7Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷerH-to express approval; praise; to elevate

via Khmer បក្ស

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerបក្សparty, group, faction
2Sanskritपक्षwing, pinion; symbol; name of the number two
3Proto-Indo-Iranianpakšás
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeg-só-s
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeg-breast
6Englishpolyethylene glycolAny of a series of water-soluble polymers, of...

Words derived from “គណបក្ស

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷerH-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷr̥-né-H-tiEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gr̥náHti