Where does “ឆែកែវ” come from?
ឆែកែវ (Khmer) comes from Vietnamese xe kéo, from Vietnamese xế, from Vietnamese rửa, from French ajourer, from French ajour, from French à, from English avie, from French envie — in.
ឆែកែវ (Khmer): rickshaw
Definitions
- rickshaw
Ancestry of “ឆែកែវ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | xe kéo | rickshaw |
| 2 | Vietnamese | xế | wheeled vehicle; to be sinking; to be on the... |
| 3 | Vietnamese | rửa | to wash something non-fabric and non-rice |
| 4 | French | ajourer | to perforate |
| 5 | French | ajour | a slit that lets in daylight |
| 6 | French | à | to; on the, to; at |
| 7 | English | avie | emulously |
| 8 | French | envie | desire, lust, urge; appetite, craving; envy |
| 9 | Latin | invidia | envy, grudge, jealousy, prejudice, spite; an... |
| 10 | Latin | invidus | envious; hostile, inimical |
| 11 | Latin | invideo | I look askance or maliciously at, cast an evil... |
| 12 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 13 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 14 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 15 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |