Where does “សង់ខ្យា” come from?
សង់ខ្យា (Khmer) comes from Thai สังขยา, from Pali saṅkhyā, from Sanskrit संख्या, from Sanskrit सम्-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian sam-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
សង់ខ្យា (Khmer): a kind of egg custard
Definitions
- a kind of egg custard
Ancestry of “សង់ខ្យា”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | สังขยา | calculation; computation; enumeration; counting; numbering |
| 2 | Pali | saṅkhyā | enumeration |
| 3 | Sanskrit | संख्या | a number, sum, total; reckoning or summing up;... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | सम्- | with, together with, along with, together,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | sam- | together, joint, paired |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |