Where does “យុវជន” come from?

យុវជន (Khmer) comes from Khmer ជន, from Pali jana, from Sanskrit जन, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́ánHas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ánHas, from Proto-Indo-European ǵónh₁os, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

យុវជន (Khmer): youth, young person/people, juvenile

Definitions

  1. youth, young person/people, juvenile

Ancestry of “យុវជន”, step by step

យុវជន traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ជន

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerជនpeople, person, being, human being; hoop-net
2Palijanaperson; man; people
3Sanskritजनgenerating; person, human being, human; race,...
4Proto-Indo-Aryanȷ́ánHas
5Proto-Indo-Iranianȷ́ánHasrace, group of people
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵónh₁osbirth; offspring
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

via Khmer យុវៈ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerយុវៈused mainly in composition to be young, youthful
2Turkishyuvanest; home; lair
3Ottoman Turkishیواnest, a structure built by birds as a place to incubate eggs
4Proto-Turkicuyanest; place inhabited by an animal
5Middle Chinese
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁-