Where does “ភាសា” come from?

ភាសា (Khmer) comes from Pali bhāsā, from Sanskrit भाषा, from Sanskrit भाष.

ភាសា (Khmer): language

Definitions

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Ancestry of “ភាសា”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palibhāsālanguage; dialect
2Sanskritभाषाspeech, language; any Prakrit dialect or a...
3Sanskritभाष—

Words derived from “ភាសា”

Every word from Sanskrit भाष →Every word from Sanskrit भाषा →Every word from Pali bhāsā →
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