Where does “ឧក្រិដ្ឋ” come from?

ឧក្រិដ្ឋ (Khmer) comes from Pali ukkaṭṭha, from Sanskrit उत्कृष्ट, from Sanskrit कृष्ट, from Sanskrit -त, from Proto-Indo-Iranian -tás, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

ឧក្រិដ្ឋ (Khmer): to be serious, grave, heavy, criminal

Definitions

  1. to be serious, grave, heavy, criminal

Ancestry of “ឧក្រិដ្ឋ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Paliukkaṭṭhahigh, prominent
2Sanskritउत्कृष्टdrawn up or out
3Sanskritकृष्टdrawn
4Sanskrit-त-ed
5Proto-Indo-Iranian-tásCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
6Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “ឧក្រិដ្ឋ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tósEvery word from Sanskrit -तEvery word from Sanskrit कृष्ट
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