Where does “ឃាតកម្មដ៏ធំ” come from?
ឃាតកម្មដ៏ធំ (Khmer) comes from Khmer ឃាតកម្ម, from Khmer កម្ម, from Pali kamma, from Sanskrit कर्मन्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan kárma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kárma, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.
ឃាតកម្មដ៏ធំ (Khmer): mass murder, mass killing
Definitions
- mass murder, mass killing
Ancestry of “ឃាតកម្មដ៏ធំ”, step by step
ឃាតកម្មដ៏ធំ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer ឃាតកម្ម
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ឃាតកម្ម | murder |
| 2 | Khmer | កម្ម | action, act, deed, manual work; activity; karma |
| 3 | Pali | kamma | doing, deed, action; work, occupation; karma |
| 4 | Sanskrit | कर्मन् | act, action, performance, business; office,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | kárma | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | kárma | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷer- | to do; to make; to build |
via Khmer ដ៏
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ដ៏ | which, the one which pre-adjectival particle used especially in formal and literary styles to link an attribute or clause to a noun, or a verb to its object; it gives the phrase more emphasis |
| 2 | Proto-Mon-Khmer | tɔʔ | that, there |
via Khmer ធំ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ធំ | big, large, tall, vast; important, grand,... |