Where does “ນັກສຶກສາ” come from?

ນັກສຶກສາ (Lao) comes from Lao ສຶກສາ, from Sanskrit शिक्षा, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćikš- — to learn.

ນັກສຶກສາ (Lao): student

Definitions

  1. student

Ancestry of “ນັກສຶກສາ”, step by step

ນັກສຶກສາ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lao ສຶກສາ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoສຶກສາeducation
2Sanskritशिक्षाlearning, study; knowledge, art, skill
3Proto-Indo-Iranianćikš-to learn

via Lao ນັກ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoນັກused to form compound nouns indicating...
2Khmerអ្នកperson, one, someone; -er, -man, one who; native...
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