Where does “គណៈកម្មការ” come from?

គណៈកម្មការ (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.

គណៈកម្មការ (Khmer): commission; committee

Definitions

  1. commission; committee

Ancestry of “គណៈកម្មការ”, step by step

គណៈកម្មការ 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 កម្មករ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerកម្មករworker, workman, hired hand, laborer
2Khmerកម្មaction, act, deed, manual work; activity; karma
3Palikammadoing, deed, action; work, occupation; karma
4Sanskritकर्मन्act, action, performance, business; office,...
5Proto-Indo-Aryankárma
6Proto-Indo-Iraniankárma
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷerH-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷr̥-né-H-tiEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gr̥náHti