Where does “អត្តពលកម្ម” come from?
អត្តពលកម្ម (Khmer) comes from Pali kamma, from Sanskrit कर्मन्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan kárma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kárma, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.
អត្តពលកម្ម (Khmer): athletics
Definitions
- athletics
Ancestry of “អត្តពលកម្ម”, step by step
អត្តពលកម្ម traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Pali kamma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pali | kamma | doing, deed, action; work, occupation; karma |
| 2 | Sanskrit | कर्मन् | act, action, performance, business; office,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | kárma | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | kárma | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷer- | to do; to make; to build |
via Pali atta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pali | atta | vocative singular of attan |