Where does “បន្ទប់ដេក” come from?

បន្ទប់ដេក (Khmer) comes from Khmer ដេក, from Proto-Mon-Khmer tiik — to lie down, to sleep.

បន្ទប់ដេក (Khmer): bedroom

Definitions

  1. bedroom

Ancestry of “បន្ទប់ដេក”, step by step

បន្ទប់ដេក traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ដេក

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerដេកto lie down, recline; to sleep; to loaf, stand...
2Proto-Mon-Khmertiikto lie down, to sleep

via Khmer បន្ទប់

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerបន្ទប់room (of a building)
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer tiikEvery word from Khmer ដេក