Where does “ទ្រង់គភ៌” come from?

ទ្រង់គភ៌ (Khmer) comes from Khmer គភ៌, from Sanskrit गर्भ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gárbʰas, from Proto-Indo-European gʷólbʰ-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European gʷelbʰ- — the womb.

ទ្រង់គភ៌ (Khmer): to be pregnant

Definitions

  1. to be pregnant

Ancestry of “ទ្រង់គភ៌”, step by step

ទ្រង់គភ៌ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer គភ៌

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerគភ៌embryo; fetus
2Sanskritगर्भthe womb; fetus, embryo; child, offspring, brood
3Proto-Indo-Iraniangárbʰasthe womb; fetus, embryo
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷólbʰ-o-s
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷelbʰ-the womb

via Khmer ទ្រង់

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerទ្រង់to accomplish, to carry out, to execute
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷelbʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷólbʰ-o-sEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gárbʰas
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