Where does “ឱសថការិនី” come from?

ឱសថការិនី (Khmer) comes from Khmer ឱសថ, from Pali osadha, from Sanskrit औषध, from Sanskrit ओषधि — a herb, plant, especially, a medicinal herb.

ឱសថការិនី (Khmer): female druggist, pharmacist

Definitions

  1. female druggist, pharmacist

Ancestry of “ឱសថការិនី”, step by step

ឱសថការិនី traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ឱសថ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerឱសថmedicine; drug
2Paliosadhamedicine
3Sanskritऔषधdrug, medicine; herbs used in medicine, medicine...
4Sanskritओषधिa herb, plant, especially, a medicinal herb

via Khmer ការិនី

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerការិនីfemale worker; female employee
Every word from Sanskrit ओषधिEvery word from Sanskrit औषधEvery word from Pali osadha