Where does “នាវាចរ” come from?
នាវាចរ (Khmer) comes from Khmer នាវា, from Pali nava, from Sanskrit नव, from Proto-Balto-Slavic náwas, from Proto-Indo-Aryan náwas, from Proto-Indo-European néwyos, from Proto-Indo-European néwos, from Proto-Indo-European new- — new; to nod, assent to.
នាវាចរ (Khmer): fleet
Definitions
- fleet
Ancestry of “នាវាចរ”, step by step
នាវាចរ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer នាវា
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | នាវា | ship; boat |
| 2 | Pali | nava | nine |
| 3 | Sanskrit | नव | new, fresh, recent, young, modern; often in... |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | náwas | new |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | náwas | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | néwyos | Alternative form of *néwos; new |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | néwos | new |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | new- | new; to nod, assent to |
via Khmer ចរ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ចរ | — |