Where does “អ្នកទស្សនា” come from?

អ្នកទស្សនា (Khmer) comes from Khmer ទស្សនា, from Pali dassana, from Sanskrit दर्शन, from Sanskrit दृश्, from Proto-Indo-European derḱ- — to see.

អ្នកទស្សនា (Khmer): spectator, viewer, audience

Definitions

  1. spectator, viewer, audience

Ancestry of “អ្នកទស្សនា”, step by step

អ្នកទស្សនា traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ទស្សនា

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerទស្សនាto look at
2Palidassanaseeing, looking, sight; intuition; insight
3Sanskritदर्शनphilosophy, philosophical system, doctrine;...
4Sanskritदृश्see, look
5Proto-Indo-Europeanderḱ-to see

via Khmer អ្នក

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerអ្នកperson, one, someone; -er, -man, one who; native...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European derḱ-Every word from Sanskrit दृश्Every word from Sanskrit दर्शन