Where does “វរសេនីយ៍ត្រី” come from?

វរសេនីយ៍ត្រី (Khmer) comes from Khmer វរ, from Pali vāra, from Sanskrit वार, from Sanskrit वर, from Sanskrit वीर, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wīrás, from Proto-Indo-European wiHrós, from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁- — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.

វរសេនីយ៍ត្រី (Khmer): major

Definitions

  1. major

Ancestry of “វរសេនីយ៍ត្រី”, step by step

វរសេនីយ៍ត្រី traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer វរ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerវរto go wrong, to be in trouble, to suffer failure
2Palivāraexcellent
3SanskritवारAlternative form of वाल; keeping back,...
4Sanskritवर"environing", "enclosing", circumference, space,...
5Sanskritवीरman, especially a brave or eminent man, hero,...
6Proto-Indo-Iranianwīrás
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanwiHrósman; husband; warrior, hero
8Proto-Indo-Europeanweyh₁-to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute

via Khmer ត្រី

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerត្រីfish; pawn
2Sanskritत्रिthree
3Proto-Indo-Aryantráyasthree
4Proto-Indo-Iraniantráyasthree
5Proto-Indo-European*tréyes

via Khmer សេនីយ៍

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerសេនីយ៍infantry soldier or unit
2Sanskritसेनीय
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wiHrósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian wīrás