Where does “បុណ្យ” come from?

បុណ្យ (Khmer) comes from Old Khmer បុណ្យ, from Sanskrit पुण्य — the good or right, virtue, purity, good work,...

បុណ្យ (Khmer): ceremony, celebration, festival, feast; holiday;...

Definitions

  1. ceremony, celebration, festival, feast; holiday;...

Ancestry of “បុណ្យ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Khmerបុណ្យgoodness; virtue; merit
2Sanskritपुण्यthe good or right, virtue, purity, good work,...

Words derived from “បុណ្យ

Every word from Sanskrit पुण्यEvery word from Old Khmer បុណ្យ