Where does “ភាគច្រើន” come from?

ភាគច្រើន (Khmer) comes from Khmer ច្រើន, from Old Khmer ច្រេន.

ភាគច្រើន (Khmer): majority, most of

Definitions

  1. majority, most of

Ancestry of “ភាគច្រើន”, step by step

ភាគច្រើន traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ច្រើន

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerច្រើនto be many, much, very much; to be numerous;...
2Old Khmerច្រេន—

via Khmer ភាគ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerភាគpart, share, portion, sector, section, division;...
2Palibhāgīpartner; party
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