Where does “អាយុវឌ្ឍន៍” come from?
អាយុវឌ្ឍន៍ (Khmer) comes from Khmer អាយុ, from Pali āyu, from Sanskrit आयु, from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hā́yu, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hā́yu, from Proto-Indo-European h₂óyu, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.
អាយុវឌ្ឍន៍ (Khmer): extension of life, improvement of longevity
Definitions
- extension of life, improvement of longevity
Ancestry of “អាយុវឌ្ឍន៍”, step by step
អាយុវឌ្ឍន៍ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer អាយុ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | អាយុ | age, life |
| 2 | Pali | āyu | nominative/vocative/accusative singular of āyus;... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | आयु | man, a living being; mankind, human race; son,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | Hā́yu | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hā́yu | lifetime, life |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂óyu | long time, lifetime |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ey- | vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning |
via Khmer វឌ្ឍន៍
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | វឌ្ឍន៍ | progress, development |