Where does “ទូទឹកកក” come from?

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

ទូទឹកកក (Khmer): refrigerator

Definitions

  1. refrigerator

Ancestry of “ទូទឹកកក”, step by step

ទូទឹកកក traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ទឹកកក

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerទឹកកកice
2Khmerទឹកwater, liquid, juice; round; temperament
3Proto-Austroasiaticɗaːkwater

via Khmer ទូ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerទូcabinet, closet, cupboard, wardrobe; compartment;...
2Chinese賭—
Every word from Proto-Austroasiatic ɗaːk →Every word from Khmer ទឹក →Every word from Khmer ទឹកកក →