Where does “អភិសេក” come from?

អភិសេក (Khmer) comes from Pali abhiseka, from Sanskrit abhiṣeká, from Sanskrit सिच्, from Proto-Indo-European seykʷ-, from Proto-Indo-European sey- — to be wet; dribble; run; to stretch one's arm;...

អភិសេក (Khmer): coronation

Definitions

  1. coronation

Ancestry of “អភិសេក”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Paliabhisekaconsecration
2Sanskritabhiṣeká—
3Sanskritसिच्to pour or sprinkle; to water
4Proto-Indo-Europeanseykʷ-to moisten; to filter
5Proto-Indo-Europeansey-to be wet; dribble; run; to stretch one's arm;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European seykʷ- →Every word from Sanskrit सिच् →