Where does “ជាងដែក” come from?
ជាងដែក (Khmer) comes from Khmer ជាង, from Middle Chinese 匠.
ជាងដែក (Khmer): blacksmith
Definitions
- blacksmith
Ancestry of “ជាងដែក”, step by step
ជាងដែក traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer ជាង
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ជាង | than, in excess of, exceeding, to a greater... |
| 2 | Middle Chinese | 匠 | — |
via Khmer ដែក
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ដែក | ferrous metal, iron, steel; generic term for... |