Where does “ទឹកកាម” come from?
ទឹកកាម (Khmer) comes from Khmer កាម, from Pali kāma, from Sanskrit काम, from Proto-Indo-Iranian káHmas, from Proto-Indo-European kóh₂-mo-s, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂- — to desire, wish.
ទឹកកាម (Khmer): sperm
Definitions
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Ancestry of “ទឹកកាម”, step by step
ទឹកកាម traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer កាម
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | កាម | passion; desire; lust; enjoyment |
| 2 | Pali | kāma | pleasure, lust, love, passion, enjoyment; See... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | काम | wish, desire, longing; love, affection, object of... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | káHmas | wish, desire |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kóh₂-mo-s | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂- | to desire, wish |