Where does “គិតលេខ” come from?
គិតលេខ (Khmer) comes from Khmer លេខ, from Sanskrit लेख — writing; letter; line, stroke.
គិតលេខ (Khmer): to count, to calculate, to compute
Definitions
- to count, to calculate, to compute
Ancestry of “គិតលេខ”, step by step
គិតលេខ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer លេខ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | លេខ | number; numeral; figure |
| 2 | Sanskrit | लेख | writing; letter; line, stroke |
via Khmer គិត
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | គិត | to think; to consider |