Where does “ទឹកផឹក” come from?

ទឹកផឹក (Khmer) comes from Khmer ទឹក, from Proto-Austroasiatic ɗaːk — water.

ទឹកផឹក (Khmer): drinking water

Definitions

  1. drinking water

Ancestry of “ទឹកផឹក”, step by step

ទឹកផឹក traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ទឹក

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerទឹកwater, liquid, juice; round; temperament
2Proto-Austroasiaticɗaːkwater

via Khmer ផឹក

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerផឹកto drink
Every word from Proto-Austroasiatic ɗaːk →Every word from Khmer ទឹក →