Where does “ទៀបកោះ” come from?

ទៀបកោះ (Khmer) comes from Khmer កោះ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer tkɔɔʔ — island.

ទៀបកោះ (Khmer): peninsula

Definitions

  1. peninsula

Ancestry of “ទៀបកោះ”, step by step

ទៀបកោះ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer កោះ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerកោះisland; to subpoena, to call someone with a court...
2Proto-Mon-Khmertkɔɔʔisland

via Khmer ទៀប

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerទៀបsugar apple (Annona squamosa)
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer tkɔɔʔEvery word from Khmer កោះ