Where does “វេទ” come from?

វេទ (Khmer) comes from Old Khmer វេទ, from Pali veda, from Sanskrit वेद, from Proto-Indo-European wóyde, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

វេទ (Khmer): knowledge

Definitions

  1. knowledge

Ancestry of “វេទ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Khmerវេទ—
2Palivedaknowledge
3Sanskritवेदknowledge, true or sacred knowledge or lore,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwóydeto have seen, to know
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

Words derived from “វេទ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →