Where does “ថ្លៃថ្នូរ” come from?
ថ្លៃថ្នូរ (Khmer) comes from Khmer ថ្នូរ, from Khmer ដូរ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer turh — to change, to exchange.
ថ្លៃថ្នូរ (Khmer): to be valuable, precious, worthy of esteem, superior, sophisticated, honorable, prestigious
Definitions
- to be valuable, precious, worthy of esteem, superior, sophisticated, honorable, prestigious
Ancestry of “ថ្លៃថ្នូរ”, step by step
ថ្លៃថ្នូរ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer ថ្នូរ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ថ្នូរ | object / goods acquired by traded or barteredfor some other object |
| 2 | Khmer | ដូរ | to change, exchange, trade, barter |
| 3 | Proto-Mon-Khmer | turh | to change, to exchange |
via Khmer ថ្លៃ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ថ្លៃ | price, cost; expensive |