Where does “ដើរតួ” come from?
ដើរតួ (Khmer) comes from Khmer តួ, from Thai ตัว, from Old Chinese 頭.
ដើរតួ (Khmer): to act in a play, movie
Definitions
- to act in a play, movie
Ancestry of “ដើរតួ”, step by step
ដើរតួ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer តួ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | តួ | body, figure, physique, chassis |
| 2 | Thai | ตัว | self; figure; form; shape; body; embodiment;... |
| 3 | Old Chinese | 頭 | — |
via Khmer ដើរ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ដើរ | to walk, march, go; to travel; to proceed |