Where does “សៅរ៍” come from?

សៅរ៍ (Khmer) comes from Sanskrit सौर, from Sanskrit सुरा, from Proto-Indo-Aryan súraH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian súraH, from Proto-Indo-European sūl — thick liquid.

សៅរ៍ (Khmer): Saturday

Definitions

  1. Saturday

Ancestry of “សៅរ៍”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसौरconsisting of spirituous liquor; relating,...
2Sanskritसुराwine, spirituous liquor
3Proto-Indo-AryansúraH
4Proto-Indo-IraniansúraHwine, liquor, alcohol; any fermented drink, milk,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeansūlthick liquid

Words derived from “សៅរ៍

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sūlEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian súraHEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan súraH