Where does “កម្ពុជ” come from?

កម្ពុជ (Khmer) comes from Pali kamboja, from Sanskrit काम्बोज, from Hindi कम्बोज — Kamboj.

Ancestry of “កម្ពុជ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palikamboja—
2Sanskritकाम्बोजborn in or coming from Kamboja; a native of...
3Hindiकम्बोजKamboj

Words derived from “កម្ពុជ”

Every word from Hindi कम्बोज →Every word from Sanskrit काम्बोज →Every word from Pali kamboja →