Where does “គហបតី” come from?
គហបតី (Khmer) comes from Pali gahapati, from Sanskrit गृहपति, from Sanskrit पति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pátiš, from Proto-Indo-European pótis, from Proto-Indo-European ph₃tis, from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- — to drink.
គហបតី (Khmer): bourgeois, bourgeoisie
Definitions
- bourgeois, bourgeoisie
Ancestry of “គហបតី”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pali | gahapati | householder; head of household |
| 2 | Sanskrit | गृहपति | householder |
| 3 | Sanskrit | पति | husband; lord, master; master, owner, possessor,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | pátiš | master, lord; husband |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pótis | master, ruler; husband |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ph₃tis | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₃- | to drink |