Where does “ទីភ្នាក់ងារ” come from?

ទីភ្នាក់ងារ (Khmer) comes from Khmer ទី, from Chinese 第, from Chinese 是.

ទីភ្នាក់ងារ (Khmer): agency

Definitions

  1. agency

Ancestry of “ទីភ្នាក់ងារ”, step by step

ទីភ្នាក់ងារ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ទី

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerទីmarker for ordinal numbers; nominalizer for...
2Chinese第—
3Chinese是—

via Khmer ភ្នាក់ងារ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerភ្នាក់ងារagent; official; functionary
2Khmerងារjob, position, profession

Words derived from “ទីភ្នាក់ងារ”

Every word from Chinese 是 →Every word from Chinese 第 →Every word from Khmer ទី →