Where does “កំរាលពូក” come from?

កំរាលពូក (Khmer) comes from Khmer កំរាល, from Khmer ក្រាល — to spread, cover.

កំរាលពូក (Khmer): sheet, bedsheet

Definitions

  1. sheet, bedsheet

Ancestry of “កំរាលពូក”, step by step

កំរាលពូក traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer កំរាល

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerកំរាលcover, covering, carpet, mat; sheet
2Khmerក្រាលto spread, cover

via Khmer ពូក

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerពូកmattress; cushion
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