Where does “គោលបំណង” come from?

គោលបំណង (Khmer) comes from Khmer បំណង, from Khmer បង, from French bon, from Middle French bon, from Old French bon, from Latin bonus, from Old Latin duenos, from Proto-Italic dwenos — to show favour, revere; to fail, to lag, to be...

គោលបំណង (Khmer): objective, purpose, goal

Definitions

  1. objective, purpose, goal

Ancestry of “គោលបំណង”, step by step

គោលបំណង traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer បំណង

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerបំណងwish, desire
2KhmerបងI, me, my; you, your; elder sibling
3Frenchbongood; right, correct; sexy, hot, smoking hot
4Middle Frenchbongood
5Old Frenchbongood
6Latinbonusgood, honest, brave, noble, kind, pleasant;...
7Old LatinduenosAlternative form of duonus
8Proto-Italicdwenosgood
9Proto-Indo-Europeandew-to show favour, revere; to fail, to lag, to be...

via Khmer គោល

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerគោលsphere, ball, round object
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dew-Every word from Proto-Italic dwenosEvery word from Old Latin duenos