Where does “សួគ៌” come from?

សួគ៌ (Khmer) comes from Sanskrit स्वर्ग, from Sanskrit गत, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gatás, from Proto-Indo-European gʷm̥tós, from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- — to step.

សួគ៌ (Khmer): paradise, heaven

Definitions

  1. paradise, heaven

Ancestry of “សួគ៌”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritस्वर्गheaven, paradise; domain of "Indra", chief among...
2Sanskritगतgone
3Proto-Indo-Iraniangatásgone; come
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷm̥tóspassable
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷem-to step

Words derived from “សួគ៌

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷem-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷm̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gatás