Where does “馬德望” come from?

馬德望 (Chinese) comes from Khmer បាត់ដំបង, from Khmer ដំបង — stick; baton.

Ancestry of “馬德望”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerបាត់ដំបង
2Khmerដំបងstick; baton
Every word from Khmer ដំបងEvery word from Khmer បាត់ដំបង
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