Where does “នាមប័ណ្ណ” come from?

នាមប័ណ្ណ (Khmer) comes from Khmer ប័ណ្ណ, from Pali paṇṇa, from Sanskrit पर्ण, from Proto-Indo-Aryan parnám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian parnám, from Proto-Indo-European pornóm, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

នាមប័ណ្ណ (Khmer): business card, visiting card

Definitions

  1. business card, visiting card

Ancestry of “នាមប័ណ្ណ”, step by step

នាមប័ណ្ណ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ប័ណ្ណ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerប័ណ្ណcard; note; ticket; bond; coupon; order; voucher
2Palipaṇṇaleaf
3Sanskritपर्णpinion, feather (also of an arrow), wing
4Proto-Indo-Aryanparnám
5Proto-Indo-Iranianparnámleaf; feather, wing
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpornómfeather, wing; fern, leaf
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Khmer នាម

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerនាមname; noun; kind of small, rectangular fishing...
2Palināmaname; immaterial factors such as consciousness...
3Sanskritनामन्name, personal name, appellation; a...
4Proto-Indo-AryanHnā́ma
5Proto-Indo-IranianHnā́maname
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nómn̥name
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃neh₃-to name
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pornóm