Where does “ធ្វើបាប” come from?

ធ្វើបាប (Khmer) comes from Khmer បាប, from Pali pāpa, from Sanskrit पाप, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pāpás — bad.

ធ្វើបាប (Khmer): to mistreat; to harm; to torture; to offend

Definitions

  1. to mistreat; to harm; to torture; to offend

Ancestry of “ធ្វើបាប”, step by step

ធ្វើបាប traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer បាប

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerបាបsin
2Palipāpaevil, sinful; a sin, bad deed
3Sanskritपापbad, vicious, wicked, evil, wretched, vile, low;...
4Proto-Indo-Iranianpāpásbad

via Khmer ធ្វើ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerធ្វើto do, to make, work, carry out, perform

Words derived from “ធ្វើបាប

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian pāpásEvery word from Sanskrit पापEvery word from Pali pāpa