Where does “រោទ៍” come from?

រោទ៍ (Khmer) comes from Sanskrit रोद, from Sanskrit रुद्, from Proto-Indo-European HrewdH- — to weep.

រោទ៍ (Khmer): to produce a big resounding sound (engine, drum)

Definitions

  1. to produce a big resounding sound (engine, drum)

Ancestry of “រោទ៍”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritरोदweeping, wailing, lamentation
2Sanskritरुद्Class 2; to weep, cry, howl, roar, lament, wail;...
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrewdH-to weep

Words derived from “រោទ៍”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European HrewdH- →Every word from Sanskrit रुद् →Every word from Sanskrit रोद →