Where does “មាត់ទ្វារ” come from?
មាត់ទ្វារ (Khmer) comes from Khmer ទ្វារ, from Pali dvāra, from Sanskrit द्वार, from Proto-Indo-Aryan dwā́ram, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰwā́ram, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwórom, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwor-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer- — door.
មាត់ទ្វារ (Khmer): portal, gate
Definitions
- portal, gate
Ancestry of “មាត់ទ្វារ”, step by step
មាត់ទ្វារ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer ទ្វារ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ទ្វារ | door; entrance; opening; gate |
| 2 | Pali | dvāra | door, entrance, gate |
| 3 | Sanskrit | द्वार | door, gate, passage, entrance; opening, aperture;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | dwā́ram | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | dʰwā́ram | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰwórom | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰwor- | door, gate; doorway, door, gate |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰwer- | door |
via Khmer មាត់
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | មាត់ | mouth; bank |