Where does “នាឡិការោទ៍” come from?

នាឡិការោទ៍ (Khmer) comes from Khmer រោទ៍, from Sanskrit रोद, from Sanskrit रुद्, from Proto-Indo-European HrewdH- — to weep.

នាឡិការោទ៍ (Khmer): alarm clock

Definitions

  1. alarm clock

Ancestry of “នាឡិការោទ៍”, step by step

នាឡិការោទ៍ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer រោទ៍

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerរោទ៍to produce a big resounding sound (engine, drum)
2Sanskritरोदweeping, wailing, lamentation
3Sanskritरुद्Class 2; to weep, cry, howl, roar, lament, wail;...
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrewdH-to weep

via Khmer នាឡិកា

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerនាឡិកាclock, watch
2Palināḷikā
Every word from Proto-Indo-European HrewdH-Every word from Sanskrit रुद्Every word from Sanskrit रोद