Where does “ខុន” come from?

ខុន (Khmer) comes from Thai ขุน, from Middle Chinese 君.

ខុន (Khmer): king

Definitions

  1. king

Ancestry of “ខុន”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiขุนchief, lord, master, leader; ruler,...
2Middle Chinese君—

Words derived from “ខុន”

Every word from Middle Chinese 君 →Every word from Thai ขุน →
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