Where does “លោម” come from?

លោម (Khmer) comes from Pali loma, from Sanskrit लोमन् — (etc.).

លោម (Khmer): to comfort, to console

Definitions

  1. to comfort, to console

Ancestry of “លោម”, step by step

លោម traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Pali loma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palilomahair of the body
2Sanskritलोमन्(etc.)

via Proto-Mon-Khmer luum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Mon-Khmerluum—

Words derived from “លោម”

Every word from Sanskrit लोमन् →Every word from Pali loma →