Where does “តក្កកម្ម” come from?

តក្កកម្ម (Khmer) comes from Pali takka, 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.

តក្កកម្ម (Khmer): creation; invention

Definitions

  1. creation; invention

Ancestry of “តក្កកម្ម”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palitakkabuttermilk
2Palikammadoing, deed, action; work, occupation; karma
3Sanskritकर्मन्act, action, performance, business; office,...
4Proto-Indo-Aryankárma
5Proto-Indo-Iraniankárma
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kármaEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan kárma