Where does “លេខាធិការ” come from?

លេខាធិការ (Khmer) comes from Khmer អធិការ, from Sanskrit अधिकार, from Sanskrit अधि, from Sanskrit इ, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éy- — he, this.

លេខាធិការ (Khmer): secretary (of an organization, political party,...)

Definitions

  1. secretary (of an organization, political party,...)

Ancestry of “លេខាធិការ”, step by step

លេខាធិការ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer អធិការ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerអធិការinspector, comptroller, administrator, chief
2Sanskritअधिकारauthority; government, rule, administration,...
3Sanskritअधिover, above
4Sanskritइto go
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éy-he, this

via Khmer លេខា

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerលេខាwriting; letter; script
2Palilekhāstreak, line; scratch; writing, inscription,...

Words derived from “លេខាធិការ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éy- →Every word from Sanskrit इ →Every word from Sanskrit अधि →