Where does “ដេញតាម” come from?
ដេញតាម (Khmer) comes from Khmer តាម, from Thai ตาม, from Proto-Southwestern Tai taːmᴬ¹ — to follow; to continue.
ដេញតាម (Khmer): to chase (after), pursue
Definitions
- to chase (after), pursue
Ancestry of “ដេញតាម”, step by step
ដេញតាម traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer តាម
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | តាម | to follow, pursue; to take after; to agree, go... |
| 2 | Thai | ตาม | to follow; to come after; to go after; to pursue;... |
| 3 | Proto-Southwestern Tai | taːmᴬ¹ | to follow; to continue |
via Khmer ដេញ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ដេញ | to chase, hunt, pursue, run after; to expel,... |