Where does “ក្រវាត់ក” come from?

ក្រវាត់ក (Khmer) comes from Khmer ក, from French Cœur, from Middle French cœur, from Old French cuer, from Vulgar Latin *corem, from Latin cor, from Proto-Italic kord, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.

ក្រវាត់ក (Khmer): necktie

Definitions

  1. necktie

Ancestry of “ក្រវាត់ក”, step by step

ក្រវាត់ក traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerneck; collar; connecting link
2FrenchCœurheart
3Middle FrenchcœurAlternative form of coeur
4Old Frenchcuerheart
5Vulgar Latin*corem
6Latincorheart; soul, mind
7Proto-Italickordheart
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱḗrheart

via Khmer ក្រវាត់

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerក្រវាត់to tie; to put around; belt; Alternative form of...
2FrenchCravateCroat
3Serbo-CroatianHr̀vāta Croat; Croat
4Proto-SlavicxorvatъCroat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗrEvery word from Proto-Italic kordEvery word from Latin cor