Kamboja

Meanings

Proper Noun

  • An ancient Indo-Iranian region, located originally in Central Asia.

Noun

  • A member of a people from this region.

Origin

  • Unclear. 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". Compare Kambuja, Kamboj and Kamboja (name).

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