Where does “ទិសខាងលិច” come from?
ទិសខាងលិច (Khmer) comes from Khmer ទស, from Pali disa, from Pali māna, from Sanskrit मान, from Sanskrit मा, from Proto-Iranian máH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian maH, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁ — prohibitive particle.
ទិសខាងលិច (Khmer): west
Definitions
- west
Ancestry of “ទិសខាងលិច”, step by step
ទិសខាងលិច traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer ទស
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ទស | ten; Previous: ប្រាំបួន or ៩; Next: ដប់មួយ or... |
| 2 | Pali | disa | enemy |
| 3 | Pali | māna | pride; conceit |
| 4 | Sanskrit | मान | opinion; notion; conception; idea |
| 5 | Sanskrit | मा | don't; accusative singular of अहम्; to sound,... |
| 6 | Proto-Iranian | máH | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | maH | do not; prohibitive particle |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₁ | prohibitive particle |
via Khmer លិច
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | លិច | to sink; to submerge, to immerse |
| 2 | Proto-Mon-Khmer | ləc | to shake |
via Khmer ខាង
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ខាង | side, direction, part |