Where does “វគ្គ” come from?
វគ្គ (Khmer) comes from Pali vagga, from Sanskrit वर्ग, from Sanskrit -अ, from Sanskrit भाग्य, from Sanskrit भाग, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰāgás, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂gós — Paleo-Balkan oak.
វគ្គ (Khmer): paragraph, section; part, chapter
Definitions
- paragraph, section; part, chapter
Ancestry of “វគ្គ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pali | vagga | company; section; group |
| 2 | Sanskrit | वर्ग | a separate division, class, set, multitude of... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | -अ | — |
| 4 | Sanskrit | भाग्य | luck, destiny, fate, fortune, chance, welfare,... |
| 5 | Sanskrit | भाग | part, portion, share, allotment; compartment,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | bʰāgás | division; allotment |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂gós | Paleo-Balkan oak |