Where does “ភាសាកំណើត” come from?
ភាសាកំណើត (Khmer) comes from Khmer ភាសា, from Pali bhāsā, from Sanskrit भाषा, from Sanskrit भाष.
ភាសាកំណើត (Khmer): mother language, mother tongue
Definitions
- mother language, mother tongue
Ancestry of “ភាសាកំណើត”, step by step
ភាសាកំណើត traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer ភាសា
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ភាសា | language |
| 2 | Pali | bhāsā | language; dialect |
| 3 | Sanskrit | भाषा | speech, language; any Prakrit dialect or a... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | भाष | — |
via Khmer កំណើត
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | កំណើត | birth |