Where does “ពេលល្ងាច” come from?
ពេលល្ងាច (Khmer) comes from Khmer ពេល, from Pali velā, from Sanskrit वेला — time; tide; boundary, threshold, limit, limen.
ពេលល្ងាច (Khmer): evening
Definitions
- evening
Ancestry of “ពេលល្ងាច”, step by step
ពេលល្ងាច traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer ពេល
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ពេល | time; moment, instant, period of time; marvel of... |
| 2 | Pali | velā | time; shore; boundary |
| 3 | Sanskrit | वेला | time; tide; boundary, threshold, limit, limen |
via Khmer ល្ងាច
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ល្ងាច | evening, late afternoon (around 5pm-6pm) |