Where does “ទាំងស្រុង” come from?
ទាំងស្រុង (Khmer) comes from Khmer ទាំង, from Thai ทั้ง, from Proto-Tai daŋᴬ — all.
ទាំងស្រុង (Khmer): entirely, completely
Definitions
- entirely, completely
Ancestry of “ទាំងស្រុង”, step by step
ទាំងស្រុង traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer ទាំង
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ទាំង | also, as well, in addition to in the construction |
| 2 | Thai | ทั้ง | all; entire |
| 3 | Proto-Tai | daŋᴬ | all |
via Khmer ស្រុង
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ស្រុង | to be too long (of garments), to hang down low |