Where does “រន្ធ” come from?

រន្ធ (Pali) comes from Sanskrit रन्ध्र, from Proto-Indo-European lóndʰ-rom, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.

រន្ធ (Pali): Khmer script form of randha

Definitions

  1. Khmer script form of randha

Ancestry of “រន្ធ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritरन्ध्रa slit, split, opening, aperture, hole, chasm,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlóndʰ-rom—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European lóndʰ-rom →Every word from Sanskrit रन्ध्र →