Where does “នយោបាយ” come from?
នយោបាយ (Khmer) comes from Khmer ឧបាយ, from Pali upāya, from Sanskrit उपाय, from Sanskrit उप-, from Proto-Indo-Aryan upa-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian upa-, from Proto-Indo-European upo — under, up from under; up from under, over; up,...
នយោបាយ (Khmer): policy; politics; political science
Definitions
- policy; politics; political science
Ancestry of “នយោបាយ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ឧបាយ | tactic |
| 2 | Pali | upāya | — |
| 3 | Sanskrit | उपाय | . |
| 4 | Sanskrit | उप- | towards; near, with; under, below |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | upa- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | upa- | towards |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | upo | under, up from under; up from under, over; up,... |