Where does “លំដាប់សក្តិ” come from?

លំដាប់សក្តិ (Khmer) comes from Khmer សក្តិ, from Sanskrit शक्ति, from Sanskrit शक्, from Proto-Indo-European ḱek- — to be able, capable.

លំដាប់សក្តិ (Khmer): hierarchy

Definitions

  1. hierarchy

Ancestry of “លំដាប់សក្តិ”, step by step

លំដាប់សក្តិ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer សក្តិ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerសក្តិboldness, courage, bravery, valor; might, strength, authority; expertise; perseverance
2Sanskritशक्तिstrength, power, might; ability
3Sanskritशक्to be able; can
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱek-to be able, capable

via Khmer លំដាប់

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerលំដាប់class, level, rank
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱek- →Every word from Sanskrit शक् →Every word from Sanskrit शक्ति →