Where does “ទាល់តែ” come from?

ទាល់តែ (Khmer) comes from Khmer តែ, from Thai แต่ — from; since; only; just; but; however.

ទាល់តែ (Khmer): until, up to (a point in time)

Definitions

  1. until, up to (a point in time)

Ancestry of “ទាល់តែ”, step by step

ទាល់តែ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer តែ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerតែtea; only, just; but
2Thaiแต่from; since; only; just; but; however

via Khmer ទាល់

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerទាល់to run out of, to exhaust
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