Where does “ឆវគ្រឹះ” come from?

ឆវគ្រឹះ (Khmer) comes from Khmer គ្រឹះ, from Sanskrit गृह, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gʰr̥dʰás, from Proto-Indo-European gʰr̥dʰós, from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ- — to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt.

ឆវគ្រឹះ (Khmer): morgue, mortuary

Definitions

  1. morgue, mortuary

Ancestry of “ឆវគ្រឹះ”, step by step

ឆវគ្រឹះ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer គ្រឹះ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerគ្រឹះbase; foundation; house; institution
2Sanskritगृहa house, habitation, home; assistant, servant;...
3Proto-Indo-Iraniangʰr̥dʰásenclosure; house
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʰr̥dʰós
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰerdʰ-to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt

via Khmer ឆវ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerឆវ
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰr̥dʰósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gʰr̥dʰás