Where does “ចក្រភពរុស្ស៊ី” come from?
ចក្រភពរុស្ស៊ី (Khmer) comes from Khmer ចក្រភព, from Khmer ចក្រ, from Sanskrit चक्र, from Pali vatti, from German Watt, from Middle Low German wat, from Old Saxon hwat, from Proto-West Germanic hwat — who.
ចក្រភពរុស្ស៊ី (Khmer): Russian Empire
Definitions
- Russian Empire
Ancestry of “ចក្រភពរុស្ស៊ី”, step by step
ចក្រភពរុស្ស៊ី traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer ចក្រភព
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ចក្រភព | empire; kingdom |
| 2 | Khmer | ចក្រ | wheel, circle, cycle |
| 3 | Sanskrit | चक्र | the wheel; a potter's wheel; a discus or sharp... |
| 4 | Pali | vatti | to say |
| 5 | German | Watt | intertidal zone, foreshore, especially the vast... |
| 6 | Middle Low German | wat | what |
| 7 | Old Saxon | hwat | what; lo!, what!, indeed! |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | hwat | what |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | hwat | nominative/accusative singular neuter of *hwaz |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷód | what |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷós | who |
via Khmer រុស្ស៊ី
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | រុស្ស៊ី | Russian person |