Where does “អក្សរជ្រៀង” come from?
អក្សរជ្រៀង (Khmer) comes from Khmer អក្សរ, from Sanskrit अक्षर, from Sanskrit अ-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian a-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.
អក្សរជ្រៀង (Khmer): oblique style of Cambodian script
Definitions
- oblique style of Cambodian script
Ancestry of “អក្សរជ្រៀង”, step by step
អក្សរជ្រៀង traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer អក្សរ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | អក្សរ | script, alphabet; letter; writing, written... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | अक्षर | imperishable; unalterable; syllable |
| 3 | Sanskrit | अ- | un-, not; Used in the formation of imperfect,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | a- | un-, a- |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | n̥- | not, un- |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ne | not |
via Khmer ជ្រៀង
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ជ្រៀង | to be slanting, oblique |