Where does “សុភ” come from?
សុភ (Khmer) comes from Pali subha, from Sanskrit शुभ, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewbʰ- — beautiful, clean.
សុភ (Khmer): excellent, perfect, good, superb; peaceful, calm,...
Definitions
- excellent, perfect, good, superb; peaceful, calm,...
Ancestry of “សុភ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Pali | subha | — |
| 2 | Sanskrit | शुभ | auspicious; auspiciousness, beautiful; good,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱewbʰ- | beautiful, clean |