Where does “បរទេស” come from?

បរទេស (Khmer) comes from Pali paradesa, from Sanskrit परदेश, from Sanskrit पर, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

បរទេស (Khmer): foreign country; foreigner

Definitions

  1. foreign country; foreigner

Ancestry of “បរទេស”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Paliparadesa—
2Sanskritपरदेशforeign country, hostile country; other country;...
3Sanskritपरother; more remote; distant, further, other
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “បរទេស”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Sanskrit पर →