Where does “ទាញយក” come from?

ទាញយក (Khmer) comes from Khmer យក, from Middle Chinese 玉.

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Ancestry of “ទាញយក”, step by step

ទាញយក traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer យក

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerយកto take in one's hand or with oneself, hold, receive
2Middle Chinese

via Khmer ទាញ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerទាញto pull, to drag
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