Where does “ធាតុកោសិកា” come from?
ធាតុកោសិកា (Khmer) comes from Khmer កោសិកា, from Hindi कोशिका, from Hindi कोश, from Sanskrit कोश, from Sanskrit कुश्यति — to embrace, enfold.
ធាតុកោសិកា (Khmer): organelle
Ancestry of “ធាតុកោសិកា”, step by step
ធាតុកោសិកា traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer កោសិកា
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Khmer | កោសិកា | cell basic unit of a living organism |
| 2 | Hindi | कोशिका | cell |
| 3 | Hindi | कोश | treasury, store; dictionary, lexicon |
| 4 | Sanskrit | कोश | cask, vessel for holding liquids, cloud; pail,... |
| 5 | Sanskrit | कुश्यति | to embrace, enfold |
via Khmer ធាតុ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ធាតុ | (physical) substance, element, matter |
| 2 | Pali | dhātu | element; natural condition, a relic; root of a... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | धातु | layer, stratum; constituent part, ingredient;... |