Where does “វិជ្ជា” come from?

វិជ្ជា (Khmer) comes from Pali vijjā, from Sanskrit विद्या, from Sanskrit शास्त्र, from Proto-Indo-Aryan śāstra.

វិជ្ជា (Khmer): knowledge; science

Definitions

  1. knowledge; science

Ancestry of “វិជ្ជា”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palivijjāhigher knowledge, science
2Sanskritविद्याknowledge, wisdom; science, philosophy; an...
3Sanskritशास्त्रshastra, scripture; science, knowledge
4Proto-Indo-Aryanśāstra—

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