Where does “ប្រឹក្សា” come from?

ប្រឹក្សា (Khmer) comes from Sanskrit परीक्षा, from Sanskrit परीक्ष्, from Sanskrit परि-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

ប្រឹក្សា (Khmer): to discuss, to deliberate, to consult; to advise

Definitions

  1. to discuss, to deliberate, to consult; to advise

Ancestry of “ប្រឹក្សា”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपरीक्षाinspection, investigation, examination, test,...
2Sanskritपरीक्ष्to look round, inspect carefully, try, examine,...
3Sanskritपरि-around
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “ប្រឹក្សា”

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