Where does “ក្បាលម៉ាស៊ីនទឹក” come from?
ក្បាលម៉ាស៊ីនទឹក (Khmer) comes from Khmer ម៉ាស៊ីន, from French machine, from Middle French machine, from Latin māchina, from Ancient Greek μαχανά, from Ancient Greek μηχανή, from Ancient Greek μῆχος, from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- — to be able.
ក្បាលម៉ាស៊ីនទឹក (Khmer): tap, faucet, spigot
Definitions
- tap, faucet, spigot
Ancestry of “ក្បាលម៉ាស៊ីនទឹក”, step by step
ក្បាលម៉ាស៊ីនទឹក traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer ម៉ាស៊ីន
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ម៉ាស៊ីន | machine, motor, engine, device |
| 2 | French | machine | machine, device; machine |
| 3 | Middle French | machine | machine; device |
| 4 | Latin | māchina | contrivance |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | μαχανά | Doric form of μηχᾰνή |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | μηχανή | contrivance, machine, device, gear; way, means |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | μῆχος | means, expedient, remedy |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | meǵʰ- | to be able |