Where does “ហ្លួងព្រះបាង” come from?

ហ្លួងព្រះបាង (Khmer) comes from Khmer ព្រះ, from Old Khmer វ្រះ, from Sanskrit वर, from Sanskrit वीर, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wīrás, from Proto-Indo-European wiHrós, from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁- — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.

Ancestry of “ហ្លួងព្រះបាង”, step by step

ហ្លួងព្រះបាង traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ព្រះ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerព្រះBuddha; God; Lord
2Old Khmerវ្រះto be holy, sacred, divine; celestial or holy...
3Sanskritवर"environing", "enclosing", circumference, space,...
4Sanskritवीरman, especially a brave or eminent man, hero,...
5Proto-Indo-Iranianwīrás—
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanwiHrósman; husband; warrior, hero
7Proto-Indo-Europeanweyh₁-to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute

via Khmer ហ្លួង

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerហ្លួងviscount; king
2Thaiหลวงchief; leading; major; principal; great; large;...
3Proto-Taiʰluəŋᴬbig

via Khmer បាង

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerបាងbay; gulf
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wiHrós →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian wīrás →