Where does “គ្រូបង្វឹក” come from?

គ្រូបង្វឹក (Khmer) comes from Khmer គ្រូ, from Old Khmer គុរុ, from Sanskrit गुरु, from Proto-Indo-Aryan gr̥Húṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gr̥Húš, from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us, from Proto-Indo-European -us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.

គ្រូបង្វឹក (Khmer): coach, trainer

Definitions

  1. coach, trainer

Ancestry of “គ្រូបង្វឹក”, step by step

គ្រូបង្វឹក traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer គ្រូ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerគ្រូteacher
2Old Khmerគុរុteacher, pedagogue; spiritual preceptor
3Sanskritगुरुheavy; weighty
4Proto-Indo-Aryangr̥Húṣ—
5Proto-Indo-Iraniangr̥Húšheavy
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷréh₂usheavy
7Proto-Indo-European-usForms adjectives from Caland system roots

via Khmer បង្វឹក

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerបង្វឹកto train (someone), to make someone practice
2Khmerហ្វឹកto practice, to train, to do or get training
3Thaiฝึกto practise; to drill; to train, to teach
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -us →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gr̥Húš →