Where does “សុល្ក” come from?

សុល្ក (Khmer) comes from Sanskrit शुल्क, from Dravidian dra, from Proto-Dravidian *cīntu — date palm.

សុល្ក (Khmer): tax, duty, tribute

Definitions

  1. tax, duty, tribute

Ancestry of “សុល្ក”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशुल्कduty, fee, toll, custom; price, value; dowry
2Dravidiandra—
3Proto-Dravidian*cīntudate palm

Words derived from “សុល្ក”

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *cīntu →Every word from Dravidian dra →Every word from Sanskrit शुल्क →