Where does “ព្រឹទ្ធសភា” come from?

ព្រឹទ្ធសភា (Khmer) comes from Khmer សភា, from Pali sabhā, from Sanskrit सभा, from Sanskrit -एय — forms adjectives from nouns, often with patronymic/matronymic value.

ព្រឹទ្ធសភា (Khmer): senate, assembly, parliament

Definitions

  1. senate, assembly, parliament

Ancestry of “ព្រឹទ្ធសភា”, step by step

ព្រឹទ្ធសភា traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer សភា

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerសភាassembly, council, parliament, legislative body
2Palisabhāassembly; congregation; convention; etc
3Sanskritसभाan assembly, congregation, meeting, council,...
4Sanskrit-एयforms adjectives from nouns, often with patronymic/matronymic value

via Khmer ព្រឹទ្ធ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerព្រឹទ្ធold, senior
2Sanskritवृद्धिcutting off, abscission; forfeiture, deduction;...
3Sanskritवृध्to grow, thrive
4Proto-Indo-Iranian*Hwardʰ-
Every word from Sanskrit -एयEvery word from Sanskrit सभाEvery word from Pali sabhā