Where does “ថ្ងៃត្រង់” come from?

ថ្ងៃត្រង់ (Khmer) comes from Khmer ថ្ងៃ, from Proto-Austroasiatic *tŋiːʔ — day.

ថ្ងៃត្រង់ (Khmer): noon

Definitions

  1. noon

Ancestry of “ថ្ងៃត្រង់”, step by step

ថ្ងៃត្រង់ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ថ្ងៃ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerថ្ងៃday; sun
2Proto-Austroasiatic*tŋiːʔday

via Khmer ត្រង់

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerត្រង់straight
2Old Khmerត្រងto be straight, direct, or upright

Words derived from “ថ្ងៃត្រង់”

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