Where does “រលកវិទ្យុ” come from?

រលកវិទ្យុ (Khmer) comes from Khmer វិទ្យុ, from Sanskrit विद्युत्, from Sanskrit वि-, from Proto-Indo-European wi — apart, asunder; away from, against.

រលកវិទ្យុ (Khmer): radio wave

Definitions

  1. radio wave

Ancestry of “រលកវិទ្យុ”, step by step

រលកវិទ្យុ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer វិទ្យុ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerវិទ្យុradio
2Sanskritविद्युत्devoid of splendour, lustreless; flashing,...
3Sanskritवि-Prefix to verbs or nouns and other parts of...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwiapart, asunder; away from, against

via Khmer រលក

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerរលកwave, ripple, undulation, swell, surge
2Khmerលក់to sell; to fine; be asleep
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wi