Where does “ទឹកសៀង” come from?

ទឹកសៀង (Khmer) comes from Khmer សៀង, from Thai เสียง, from Proto-Southwestern Tai *siəŋᴬ¹, from Middle Chinese 聲 — sound, voice.

ទឹកសៀង (Khmer): hoisin sauce

Definitions

  1. hoisin sauce

Ancestry of “ទឹកសៀង”, step by step

ទឹកសៀង traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer សៀង

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerសៀងsound; voice
2Thaiเสียงsound, including voice, a sensation perceived by...
3Proto-Southwestern Tai*siəŋᴬ¹—
4Middle Chinese聲sound, voice

via Khmer ទឹក

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerទឹកwater, liquid, juice; round; temperament
2Proto-Austroasiaticɗaːkwater
Every word from Middle Chinese 聲 →Every word from Proto-Southwestern Tai *siəŋᴬ¹ →Every word from Thai เสียง →