Where does “តុជាង” come from?

តុជាង (Khmer) comes from Khmer តុ, from Chinese doh4.

តុជាង (Khmer): bench, workbench

Definitions

  1. bench, workbench

Ancestry of “តុជាង”, step by step

តុជាង traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer តុ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerតុtable, desk, stand; small plate on legs for fruit...
2Chinesedoh4—

via Khmer ជាង

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerជាងthan, in excess of, exceeding, to a greater...
2Middle Chinese匠—
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