Where does “សមាភាគ” come from?

សមាភាគ (Khmer) comes from Khmer សម, from Pali samā, from Sanskrit सम, from Proto-Indo-Iranian samHás, from Proto-Indo-European somHós, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

សមាភាគ (Khmer): ratio, proportion

Definitions

  1. ratio, proportion

Ancestry of “សមាភាគ”, step by step

សមាភាគ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer សម

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerសមfork; trident, gig; training, exercise
2Palisamāyear; masculine/neuter ablative singular of sama;...
3Sanskritसमsame, equal, alike; equivalent to, like,...
4Proto-Indo-IraniansamHássame, equal
5Proto-Indo-EuropeansomHóssame, alike
6Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

via Khmer ភាគ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerភាគpart, share, portion, sector, section, division;...
2Palibhāgīpartner; party

via Khmer អា

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerអា​: to ​saw
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem-Every word from Proto-Indo-European somHósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian samHás