Where does “ដ្រូន” come from?

ដ្រូន (Khmer) comes from English drone, from Middle English drounen — to roar, bellow.

ដ្រូន (Khmer): drone

Definitions

  1. drone

Ancestry of “ដ្រូន”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdroneA male ant, bee or wasp, which does not work but...
2Middle Englishdrounento roar, bellow
Every word from Middle English drounen →