Where does “ដំបៅក្លាយ” come from?

ដំបៅក្លាយ (Khmer) comes from Khmer ក្លាយ, from Thai กลาย, from Proto-Tai klaːjᴬ — last.

ដំបៅក្លាយ (Khmer): infection, infected wound

Definitions

  1. infection, infected wound

Ancestry of “ដំបៅក្លាយ”, step by step

ដំបៅក្លាយ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ក្លាយ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerក្លាយto change (into), transform (into), to alter something
2Thaiกลายto become; to mutate; last
3Proto-Taiklaːjᴬlast

via Khmer ដំបៅ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerដំបៅsore, wound, ulcer
Every word from Proto-Tai klaːjᴬ →Every word from Thai กลาย →Every word from Khmer ក្លាយ →