Where does “សាលក្រម” come from?

សាលក្រម (Khmer) comes from Khmer សាល, from Pali sālā, from Sanskrit शाला, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

សាលក្រម (Khmer): judgment, decision (of a court), verdict, decree

Definitions

judgment, decision (of a court), verdict, decree

Ancestry of “សាលក្រម”, step by step

សាលក្រម traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer សាល

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Khmer	សាល	hall, room
2	Pali	sālā	hall covered and enclosed, large room, house
3	Sanskrit	शाला	a house, mansion, building, hall, large room,...
4	Proto-Indo-European	ḱel-eh₂	—
5	Proto-Indo-European	ḱel-	to cover; to incline

via Khmer ក្រម

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Khmer	ក្រម	law; principle; code
2	Sanskrit	क्रम	a step; going, progress, proceeding; route, path,...
3	Sanskrit	क्रम्	go, walk, stride; go across; climb

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-eh₂ →Every word from Sanskrit शाला →