Where does “វិការ” come from?

វិការ (Khmer) comes from Pali vikāra, from Sanskrit विकार, from Sanskrit वि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan wí, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wí, from Proto-Indo-European wi — apart, asunder; away from, against.

វិការ (Khmer): change; alteration

Definitions

  1. change; alteration

Ancestry of “វិការ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palivikāra—
2Sanskritविकारthe syllable "vi"; change from natural state,...
3Sanskritविapart; asunder; in different directions
4Proto-Indo-Aryanwí—
5Proto-Indo-Iranianwí—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwiapart, asunder; away from, against
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wi →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian wí →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan wí →