Where does “គាំពារ” come from?

គាំពារ (Khmer) comes from Khmer ពារ, from Pali vāra, from Sanskrit वार, from Sanskrit वर, from Sanskrit वीर, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wīrás, from Proto-Indo-European wiHrós, from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁- — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.

គាំពារ (Khmer): to protect, preserve, protect, defend; to assist

Definitions

  1. to protect, preserve, protect, defend; to assist

Ancestry of “គាំពារ”, step by step

គាំពារ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ពារ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerពារto step, tread on, trample
2Palivāraexcellent
3SanskritवारAlternative form of वाल; keeping back,...
4Sanskritवर"environing", "enclosing", circumference, space,...
5Sanskritवीरman, especially a brave or eminent man, hero,...
6Proto-Indo-Iranianwīrás
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanwiHrósman; husband; warrior, hero
8Proto-Indo-Europeanweyh₁-to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute

via Khmer គាំ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerគាំto support, to bear
2Thaiค้ำto maintain; to support
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wiHrósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian wīrás