Where does “បុរី” come from?
បុរី (Khmer) comes from Sanskrit पुरी, from Sanskrit पर, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
បុរី (Khmer): large city; province; country
Definitions
- large city; province; country
Ancestry of “បុរី”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | पुरी | fortress, castle, town; name of a town; the... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | पर | other; more remote; distant, further, other |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
Words derived from “បុរី”