Where does “សុភនិច្ឆ័យ” come from?

សុភនិច្ឆ័យ (Khmer) comes from Khmer សុភ, from Pali subha, from Sanskrit शुभ, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewbʰ- — beautiful, clean.

សុភនិច្ឆ័យ (Khmer): common sense

Definitions

  1. common sense

Ancestry of “សុភនិច្ឆ័យ”, step by step

សុភនិច្ឆ័យ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer សុភ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerសុភexcellent, perfect, good, superb; peaceful, calm,...
2Palisubha
3Sanskritशुभauspicious; auspiciousness, beautiful; good,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱewbʰ-beautiful, clean

via Khmer និច្ឆ័យ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerនិច្ឆ័យsense, intuition
2Palinicchaya
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱewbʰ-Every word from Sanskrit शुभEvery word from Pali subha