Where does “គជ” come from?

គជ (Khmer) comes from Pali gaja, from Sanskrit गज, from Sanskrit गज् — to sound, to roar.

គជ (Khmer): elephant

Definitions

  1. elephant

Ancestry of “គជ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Paligajaelephant
2Sanskritगजelephant
3Sanskritगज्to sound, to roar
Every word from Sanskrit गज् →Every word from Sanskrit गज →Every word from Pali gaja →