Where does “ចេត្រ” come from?

ចេត្រ (Khmer) comes from Sanskrit चैत्र — Chaitra.

ចេត្រ (Khmer): the fifth month of the traditional Cambodian lunar calendar (corresponding to mid-March to mid-April)

Definitions

  1. the fifth month of the traditional Cambodian lunar calendar (corresponding to mid-March to mid-April)

Ancestry of “ចេត្រ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritचैत्रChaitra
Every word from Sanskrit चैत्र →