Where does “ពុកចង្កា” come from?

ពុកចង្កា (Khmer) comes from Khmer ពុក, from Khmer ឪពុក, from Sanskrit आवुक.

ពុកចង្កា (Khmer): beard

Definitions

  1. beard

Ancestry of “ពុកចង្កា”, step by step

ពុកចង្កា traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ពុក

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerពុកfather
2Khmerឪពុកfather
3Sanskritआवुक

via Khmer ចង្កា

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerចង្កាchin
Every word from Sanskrit आवुकEvery word from Khmer ឪពុកEvery word from Khmer ពុក