Where does “បណ្ឌិត្យសភា” come from?
បណ្ឌិត្យសភា (Khmer) comes from Khmer សភា, from Pali sabhā, from Sanskrit सभा, from Sanskrit -एय — forms adjectives from nouns, often with patronymic/matronymic value.
បណ្ឌិត្យសភា (Khmer): academy
Definitions
- academy
Ancestry of “បណ្ឌិត្យសភា”, step by step
បណ្ឌិត្យសភា traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer សភា
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | សភា | assembly, council, parliament, legislative body |
| 2 | Pali | sabhā | assembly; congregation; convention; etc |
| 3 | Sanskrit | सभा | an assembly, congregation, meeting, council,... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | -एय | forms adjectives from nouns, often with patronymic/matronymic value |
via Khmer បណ្ឌិត្យ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | បណ្ឌិត្យ | — |