Where does “តួខ្លួន” come from?
តួខ្លួន (Khmer) comes from Khmer តួ, from Thai ตัว, from Old Chinese 頭.
តួខ្លួន (Khmer): torso; body
Definitions
- torso; body
Ancestry of “តួខ្លួន”, step by step
តួខ្លួន traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer តួ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | តួ | body, figure, physique, chassis |
| 2 | Thai | ตัว | self; figure; form; shape; body; embodiment;... |
| 3 | Old Chinese | 頭 | — |
via Khmer ខ្លួន
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ខ្លួន | body, soul, heart; self |