Where does “សទ្ទភូត” come from?

សទ្ទភូត (Khmer) comes from Khmer ភូត, from Pali bhūta, from Sanskrit भूत, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰuHtás, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH-tó-s, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

សទ្ទភូត (Khmer): phoneme

Definitions

  1. phoneme

Ancestry of “សទ្ទភូត”, step by step

សទ្ទភូត traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ភូត

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerភូតto lie, tell a lie
2Palibhūtanatural; genuine; true
3Sanskritभूतbeen
4Proto-Indo-IranianbʰuHtásbecome, been
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-tó-s
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

via Khmer សទ្ទ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerសទ្ទsound, voice, phono
2Palisaddasound, word
3Sanskritशब्दsound, noise, voice, tone, note; a word
4Finnishsadashundredth; Second-person singular imperative...
5Proto-Finnicsadachundredth
6Proto-Slavic*sǫdakъzander; any fish of the genus Sander
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH-tó-sEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰuHtás