Where does “ដីធ្លី” come from?
ដីធ្លី (Khmer) comes from Khmer ដី, from Proto-Mon-Khmer t₁iʔ.
ដីធ្លី (Khmer): land, soil, ground, earth
Definitions
- land, soil, ground, earth
Ancestry of “ដីធ្លី”, step by step
ដីធ្លី traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer ដី
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ដី | land, soil, ground; territory; "Piper... |
| 2 | Proto-Mon-Khmer | t₁iʔ | — |
via Khmer ធ្លី
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ធ្លី | — |