Where does “ជាងគំនូរ” come from?

ជាងគំនូរ (Khmer) comes from Khmer ជាង, from Middle Chinese 匠.

ជាងគំនូរ (Khmer): artist; illustrator; painter

Definitions

  1. artist; illustrator; painter

Ancestry of “ជាងគំនូរ”, step by step

ជាងគំនូរ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ជាង

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerជាងthan, in excess of, exceeding, to a greater...
2Middle Chinese

via Khmer គំនូរ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerគំនូរpainting
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