Where does “ខោខោវប៊យ” come from?

ខោខោវប៊យ (Khmer) comes from Khmer ខោវប៊យ, from English cowboy, from English boy, from Middle English boye, from Old English bōia, from Proto-Germanic bōjô, from Proto-Germanic bō-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰā- — to say.

ខោខោវប៊យ (Khmer): jeans

Definitions

  1. jeans

Ancestry of “ខោខោវប៊យ”, step by step

ខោខោវប៊យ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ខោវប៊យ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerខោវប៊យcowboy
2EnglishcowboyA man who tends free-range cattle, especially in...
3EnglishboyA young male; A male child: a son of any age; A...
4Middle Englishboyeservant, commoner, knave, boy
5Old Englishbōiaboy
6Proto-Germanicbōjôyounger brother, young male relation
7Proto-Germanicbō-A stem meaning "father, brother, close male...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰā-to say

via Khmer ខោ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerខោpants, trousers
2Teochew
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰā-Every word from Proto-Germanic bō-Every word from Proto-Germanic bōjô