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Where does “ខ្ចរ” come from?

ខ្ចរ (Khmer) comes from Sanskrit खचर — moving in the air; flying.

Ancestry of “ខ្ចរ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritखचरmoving in the air; flying

Words derived from “ខ្ចរ”

  • ขจร
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