Where does “វត្ថុវិស័យ” come from?

វត្ថុវិស័យ (Khmer) comes from Khmer វិស័យ, from Pali visaya, from Pali vi-, from Sanskrit वि-, from Proto-Indo-European wi — apart, asunder; away from, against.

វត្ថុវិស័យ (Khmer): objective, goal

Definitions

  1. objective, goal

Ancestry of “វត្ថុវិស័យ”, step by step

វត្ថុវិស័យ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer វិស័យ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerវិស័យdomain, field, realm
2Palivisayalocality, region, sphere, object
3Palivi-
4Sanskritवि-Prefix to verbs or nouns and other parts of...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwiapart, asunder; away from, against

via Khmer វត្ថុ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerវត្ថុsubstance, matter, object, thing, property,...
2Palivatthuobject; thing; reason; ground; story
3Sanskritवस्तुa thing; any really existing or abiding substance...
4Sanskritवास्तु॑
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wiEvery word from Sanskrit वि-Every word from Pali vi-