Where does “កូរ៉េខាងត្បូង” come from?

កូរ៉េខាងត្បូង (Khmer) comes from Khmer ខាងត្បូង, from Khmer ត្បូង, from Khmer ដូង — coconut.

Ancestry of “កូរ៉េខាងត្បូង”, step by step

កូរ៉េខាងត្បូង traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ខាងត្បូង

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerខាងត្បូងsouth, southern, southward
2Khmerត្បូងhead
3Khmerដូងcoconut

via Khmer កូរ៉េ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerកូរ៉េKorean language
2FrenchCoréeKorea
Every word from Khmer ដូង →Every word from Khmer ត្បូង →Every word from Khmer ខាងត្បូង →