Where does “សមុទ្រ” come from?

សមុទ្រ (Khmer) comes from Sanskrit समुद्र, from Sanskrit सम्-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian sam-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

សមុទ្រ (Khmer): sea, ocean

Definitions

  1. sea, ocean

Ancestry of “សមុទ្រ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसमुद्रthe sea; ocean
2Sanskritसम्-with, together with, along with, together,...
3Proto-Indo-Iraniansam-together, joint, paired
4Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “សមុទ្រ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →Every word from Sanskrit सम्- →Every word from Sanskrit समुद्र →
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