Where does “ឥដ្ឋ” come from?

ឥដ្ឋ (Khmer) comes from Pali iṭṭha, from Sanskrit इष्ट, from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hiṣṭás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hištás, from Proto-Indo-European h₂is-tós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eys- — to wish; to request.

ឥដ្ឋ (Khmer): brick

Definitions

  1. brick

Ancestry of “ឥដ្ឋ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Paliiṭṭhapleasant, pleasing, agreeable
2Sanskritइष्टsought, wished, desired; liked, beloved;...
3Proto-Indo-AryanHiṣṭás—
4Proto-Indo-IranianHištás—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂is-tós—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eys-to wish; to request

Words derived from “ឥដ្ឋ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eys- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂is-tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hištás →