Where does “ដំណើរដេកលក់” come from?
ដំណើរដេកលក់ (Khmer) comes from Khmer ដេក, from Proto-Mon-Khmer tiik — to lie down, to sleep.
ដំណើរដេកលក់ (Khmer): sleep
Definitions
- sleep
Ancestry of “ដំណើរដេកលក់”, step by step
ដំណើរដេកលក់ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer ដេក
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ដេក | to lie down, recline; to sleep; to loaf, stand... |
| 2 | Proto-Mon-Khmer | tiik | to lie down, to sleep |
via Khmer លក់
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | លក់ | to sell; to fine; be asleep |
via Khmer ដំណើរ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ដំណើរ | walking, traveling; walk, gait, carriage,... |