Where does “មូត្រាស័យ” come from?

មូត្រាស័យ (Khmer) comes from Khmer មូត្រ, from Sanskrit मूत्र, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múHtram, from Proto-Indo-European múHtrom — excrement, urine; filth, sediment.

មូត្រាស័យ (Khmer): bladder, urinary bladder

Definitions

  1. bladder, urinary bladder

Ancestry of “មូត្រាស័យ”, step by step

មូត្រាស័យ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer មូត្រ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerមូត្រurine
2Sanskritमूत्रurine
3Proto-Indo-IranianmúHtramexcrement, urine
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanmúHtromexcrement, urine; filth, sediment

via Khmer អាស័យ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerអាស័យ—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European múHtrom →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian múHtram →Every word from Sanskrit मूत्र →