English
Kamboja
Kamboja comes from Sanskrit कम्बोज~काम्बोज.
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEकम्बोज~काम्बोजkamboja~kāmboja
- Englishearliest quotation 1995Kamboja
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEकम्बोज~काम्बोजkamboja~kāmboja
- Englishearliest quotation 1995Kamboja
Earliest quotation: 1995, Narendra K Wagle, Society at the time of the Buddha: “Denying this claim, the Buddha tells Assalayana how in…”
The story
The word is supposed by some scholars to be related to Kambujiya, although "there are also scholars who denounce a connection between Kamboja and Kambujiya … and who defend another etymology".
Every English word from Sanskrit कम्बोज~काम्बोज
Today it means
name An ancient Iranian region, located originally in Central Asia.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Sanskrit कम्बोज~काम्बोज / Kamboja