Where does “នារីក្លាហាន” come from?

នារីក្លាហាន (Khmer) comes from Khmer ក្លាហាន, from Thai กล้าหาญ, from Thai กล้า — rice seedling.

នារីក្លាហាន (Khmer): female volunteer

Definitions

  1. female volunteer

Ancestry of “នារីក្លាហាន”, step by step

នារីក្លាហាន traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ក្លាហាន

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerក្លាហានto be bold, daring, courageous, brave, resolute;...
2Thaiกล้าหาญbrave, courageous
3Thaiกล้าrice seedling

via Khmer នារី

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerនារីgirl, young girl
2Palinārīwoman, wife, female
3Sanskritनारीwoman, wife; female or any object regarded as...
Every word from Thai กล้าEvery word from Thai กล้าหาญEvery word from Khmer ក្លាហាន