Where does “ស្រៈផ្សំ” come from?
ស្រៈផ្សំ (Khmer) comes from Khmer ស្រៈ, from Pali sāra, from Sanskrit सार, from English Sir, from English sire, from Middle English sire, from Old French sire, from Vulgar Latin seior — old.
ស្រៈផ្សំ (Khmer): dependent vowel symbol (in the Cambodian alphabet)
Definitions
- dependent vowel symbol (in the Cambodian alphabet)
Ancestry of “ស្រៈផ្សំ”, step by step
ស្រៈផ្សំ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer ស្រៈ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ស្រៈ | vowel |
| 2 | Pali | sāra | cream; substance |
| 3 | Sanskrit | सार | course, motion; stretching out, extension;... |
| 4 | English | Sir | Alternative letter-case form of sir; The titular... |
| 5 | English | sire | A lord, master, or other person in authority,... |
| 6 | Middle English | sire | Used preceding the name or title of a knight,... |
| 7 | Old French | sire | nominative singular of sieur; master, sir, lord;... |
| 8 | Vulgar Latin | seior | — |
| 9 | Latin | senior | older, elder; rather old; a lord, sir; an abbot |
| 10 | Latin | senex | old, aged, elderly; old person, old man, old... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | sénos | old |
via Khmer ផ្សំ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ផ្សំ | to assemble, to connect, to join, to unite |
| 2 | Khmer | សម | fork; trident, gig; training, exercise |
| 3 | Pali | samā | year; masculine/neuter ablative singular of sama;... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | सम | same, equal, alike; equivalent to, like,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | samHás | same, equal |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | somHós | same, alike |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |