Where does “សាលារៀន” come from?

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

សាលារៀន (Khmer): school

Definitions

  1. school

Ancestry of “សាលារៀន”, step by step

សាលារៀន traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer សាលា

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerសាលាhall, school; institution, establishment; court
2Palisālāhall covered and enclosed, large room, house
3Sanskritशालाa house, mansion, building, hall, large room,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-eh₂—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

via Khmer រៀន

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerរៀនto study, practice
2Proto-Mon-Khmerriənto learn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-eh₂ →Every word from Sanskrit शाला →