Where does “វីរុសសាស្ត្រ” come from?

វីរុសសាស្ត្រ (Khmer) comes from Khmer វីរុស, from French virus, from Latin vīrus, from Ancient Greek -λογία, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

វីរុសសាស្ត្រ (Khmer): virology

Definitions

  1. virology

Ancestry of “វីរុសសាស្ត្រ”, step by step

វីរុសសាស្ត្រ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer វីរុស

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerវីរុសvirus
2Frenchvirusvirus
3Latinvīrus
4Ancient Greek-λογίαBase for nouns denoting the study of something,...
5Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
6Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

via Khmer សាស្ត្រ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerសាស្ត្រlogy, study, science, knowledge, explanation
2Sanskritशास्त्रshastra, scripture; science, knowledge
3Proto-Indo-Aryanśāstra
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-Every word from Ancient Greek -λογίαEvery word from Ancient Greek λέγω