Where does “កូម័រ” come from?

កូម័រ (Khmer) comes from French Comores, from Arabic قَمَر — moon.

Ancestry of “កូម័រ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchComores—
2Arabicقَمَرmoon
Every word from Arabic قَمَر →Every word from French Comores →