Where does “ចោរ” come from?

ចោរ (Khmer) comes from Sanskrit चोर, from Sanskrit चुर् — to steal; to rob; to cause to disappear.

ចោរ (Khmer): thief, robber, burglar, bandit, pirate, gangster

Definitions

  1. thief, robber, burglar, bandit, pirate, gangster

Ancestry of “ចោរ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritचोरthief, robber
2Sanskritचुर्to steal; to rob; to cause to disappear

Words derived from “ចោរ”

Every word from Sanskrit चुर् →Every word from Sanskrit चोर →