Where does “សាស្ត្រ” come from?

សាស្ត្រ (Khmer) comes from Sanskrit शास्त्र, from Proto-Indo-Aryan śāstra.

សាស្ត្រ (Khmer): logy, study, science, knowledge, explanation

Definitions

  1. logy, study, science, knowledge, explanation

Ancestry of “សាស្ត្រ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशास्त्रshastra, scripture; science, knowledge
2Proto-Indo-Aryanśāstra

Words derived from “សាស្ត្រ

Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan śāstraEvery word from Sanskrit शास्त्र
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