Where does “ប្រសិទ្ធ” come from?

ប្រសិទ្ធ (Khmer) comes from Sanskrit प्रसिद्ध, from Sanskrit सिद्ध, from Sanskrit -त, from Proto-Indo-Iranian -tás, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

ប្រសិទ្ធ (Khmer): to wish success, to make successful, to bless

Definitions

  1. to wish success, to make successful, to bless

Ancestry of “ប្រសិទ្ធ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritप्रसिद्धfamous
2Sanskritसिद्धproven
3Sanskrit-त-ed
4Proto-Indo-Iranian-tásCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
5Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tósEvery word from Sanskrit -तEvery word from Sanskrit सिद्ध