Where does “គ្រឿងញៀន” come from?
គ្រឿងញៀន (Khmer) comes from Khmer គ្រឿង, from Thai เครื่อง — device; machine; tool; engine.
គ្រឿងញៀន (Khmer): drug, narcotic
Definitions
- drug, narcotic
Ancestry of “គ្រឿងញៀន”, step by step
គ្រឿងញៀន traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer គ្រឿង
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | គ្រឿង | equipment, tool, implement |
| 2 | Thai | เครื่อง | device; machine; tool; engine |
via Khmer ញៀន
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ញៀន | to be addicted |