Where does “ធ្នាក់” come from?

ធ្នាក់ (Khmer) comes from Khmer ទាក់, from Proto-Mon-Khmer ɗak — trap; to trap.

ធ្នាក់ (Khmer): decoy, bait

Definitions

  1. decoy, bait

Ancestry of “ធ្នាក់”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerទាក់to snare, capture (in a trap), trap, catch (with a trap)
2Proto-Mon-Khmerɗaktrap; to trap

Words derived from “ធ្នាក់”

Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer ɗak →Every word from Khmer ទាក់ →
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