Where does “កែវយឹត” come from?

កែវយឹត (Khmer) comes from Khmer កែវ — glass; crystal, jewelry; lens.

កែវយឹត (Khmer): binoculars; telescope

Definitions

  1. binoculars; telescope

Ancestry of “កែវយឹត”, step by step

កែវយឹត traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer កែវ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerកែវglass; crystal, jewelry; lens

via Khmer យឹត

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerយឹតto pull down, to stretch, draw (out), to bend (a bow)
Every word from Khmer កែវ