Where does “ងូតទឹក” come from?
ងូតទឹក (Khmer) comes from Khmer ទឹក, from Proto-Austroasiatic ɗaːk — water.
ងូតទឹក (Khmer): to bathe; to wash oneself; to take a shower
Definitions
- to bathe; to wash oneself; to take a shower
Ancestry of “ងូតទឹក”, step by step
ងូតទឹក traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer ទឹក
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ទឹក | water, liquid, juice; round; temperament |
| 2 | Proto-Austroasiatic | ɗaːk | water |
via Khmer ងូត
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ងូត | to bathe; to shower |