Where does “ឆ័ត្រយោង” come from?
ឆ័ត្រយោង (Khmer) comes from Khmer ឆត្រ, from Sanskrit छत्त्र — parasol, umbrella; shelter; mushroom.
ឆ័ត្រយោង (Khmer): parachute
Definitions
- parachute
Ancestry of “ឆ័ត្រយោង”, step by step
ឆ័ត្រយោង traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer ឆត្រ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ឆត្រ | umbrella, parasol; parachute; halo, circle around... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | छत्त्र | parasol, umbrella; shelter; mushroom |
via Khmer យោង
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | យោង | to pull upward, to hoist |