Where does “ច្បាប់អាជ្ញាសឹក” come from?

ច្បាប់អាជ្ញាសឹក (Khmer) comes from Khmer ច្បាប់, from Middle Khmer ច្បាប្ប — prescribed conduct; precept; usage; custom; code...

ច្បាប់អាជ្ញាសឹក (Khmer): martial law

Definitions

  1. martial law

Ancestry of “ច្បាប់អាជ្ញាសឹក”, step by step

ច្បាប់អាជ្ញាសឹក traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ច្បាប់

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerច្បាប់law, legal code, rule, regulation
2Middle Khmerច្បាប្បprescribed conduct; precept; usage; custom; code...

via Khmer សឹក

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerសឹកto leave the monkhood, renounce one's monastic vows, to defrock
2Old Khmer*សិក៑

via Khmer អាជ្ញា

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerអាជ្ញាpower; authority; jurisdiction
Every word from Middle Khmer ច្បាប្បEvery word from Khmer ច្បាប់