Where does “ដបទឹកខ្មៅ” come from?

ដបទឹកខ្មៅ (Khmer) comes from Khmer ទឹកខ្មៅ, from Khmer ទឹក, from Proto-Austroasiatic ɗaːk — water.

ដបទឹកខ្មៅ (Khmer): inkwell

Definitions

  1. inkwell

Ancestry of “ដបទឹកខ្មៅ”, step by step

ដបទឹកខ្មៅ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ទឹកខ្មៅ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerទឹកខ្មៅink
2Khmerទឹកwater, liquid, juice; round; temperament
3Proto-Austroasiaticɗaːkwater

via Khmer ដប

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerដបbottle, jar, pitcher, flask
Every word from Proto-Austroasiatic ɗaːk →Every word from Khmer ទឹក →Every word from Khmer ទឹកខ្មៅ →