Where does “អំបូរភាសា” come from?
អំបូរភាសា (Khmer) comes from Khmer ភាសា, from Pali bhāsā, from Sanskrit भाषा, from Sanskrit भाष.
អំបូរភាសា (Khmer): language family
Ancestry of “អំបូរភាសា”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Khmer | ភាសា | language |
| 2 | Pali | bhāsā | language; dialect |
| 3 | Sanskrit | भाषा | speech, language; any Prakrit dialect or a... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | भाष | — |