Where does “ពាក់ព័ន្ធ” come from?

ពាក់ព័ន្ធ (Khmer) comes from Khmer ព័ន្ធ, from Sanskrit बन्ध, from Sanskrit बन्ध्, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

ពាក់ព័ន្ធ (Khmer): to be intertwined, entangled

Definitions

  1. to be intertwined, entangled

Ancestry of “ពាក់ព័ន្ធ”, step by step

ពាក់ព័ន្ធ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ព័ន្ធ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerព័ន្ធto tie, to link, to connect
2Sanskritबन्धa binding, fetter, tie, bond; tying, fastening,...
3Sanskritबन्ध्to bind, tie
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond

via Khmer ពាក់

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerពាក់to wear, put on (such as a hat, shirt, shoes, ring, or any garment other than pants or skirt)
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ-Every word from Sanskrit बन्ध्Every word from Sanskrit बन्ध
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