Where does “ជាងអគ្គីសនី” come from?

ជាងអគ្គីសនី (Khmer) comes from Khmer អគ្គិសនី, from Pali aggi, from Sanskrit अग्नि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hagníṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hagníš, from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥gʷnis, from Proto-Indo-European h₁engʷ- — to burn; fire.

ជាងអគ្គីសនី (Khmer): electrician

Definitions

  1. electrician

Ancestry of “ជាងអគ្គីសនី”, step by step

ជាងអគ្គីសនី traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer អគ្គិសនី

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerអគ្គិសនីelectricity; electric, electrical
2Paliaggifire
3Sanskritअग्निfire, sacrificial fire; the number three; the...
4Proto-Indo-AryanHagníṣfire; Agni
5Proto-Indo-IranianHagníšfire
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁n̥gʷnisfire
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁engʷ-to burn; fire

via Khmer ជាង

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerជាងthan, in excess of, exceeding, to a greater...
2Middle Chinese匠—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁engʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥gʷnis →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hagníš →