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Where does “សិក្សា” come from?

សិក្សា (Khmer) comes from Sanskrit शिक्षा, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćikš- — to learn.

សិក្សា (Khmer): to study; to learn; to conduct research; study;...

Definitions

  1. to study; to learn; to conduct research; study;...

Ancestry of “សិក្សា”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशिक्षाlearning, study; knowledge, art, skill
2Proto-Indo-Iranianćikš-to learn

Words derived from “សិក្សា”

  • ការសិក្សា
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