Where does “គ្រិស្តសាសនា” come from?

គ្រិស្តសាសនា (Khmer) comes from Khmer គ្រិស្ត, from French Christ, from Middle French Christ, from Latin Chrīstus, from Ancient Greek Χριστός, from Ancient Greek χρίω, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrēy-, from Proto-Indo-European gʰer- — to rub; to stroke; to grind.

គ្រិស្តសាសនា (Khmer): Christianity

Definitions

  1. Christianity

Ancestry of “គ្រិស្តសាសនា”, step by step

គ្រិស្តសាសនា traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer គ្រិស្ត

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerគ្រិស្តChrist
2FrenchChristChrist
3Middle FrenchChristChrist
4LatinChrīstus
5Ancient GreekΧριστόςanointed; messiah; annointed, the annointed one,...
6Ancient Greekχρίωto rub or smear (especially the body) with oil or unguents; to anoint
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrēy-to smear; to paint, streak, smear
8Proto-Indo-Europeangʰer-to rub; to stroke; to grind

via Khmer សាសនា

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerសាសនាreligion
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰrēy-Every word from Ancient Greek χρίω