Where does “វត្ស” come from?

វត្ស (Khmer) comes from Sanskrit वत्स, from Proto-Indo-Iranian watsás, from Proto-Indo-European wots-ó-s, from Proto-Indo-European wétos, from Proto-Indo-European wet- — year; year-old.

វត្ស (Khmer): calf

Definitions

  1. calf

Ancestry of “វត្ស”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritवत्सa calf; the young of any animal, offspring,...
2Proto-Indo-Iranianwatsásyearling calf
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwots-ó-s—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwétosyear
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwet-year; year-old

Words derived from “វត្ស”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wet- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wétos →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wots-ó-s →