Where does “បរបាញ់” come from?
បរបាញ់ (Khmer) comes from Khmer បាញ់, from Vietnamese bánh, from French balle, from Middle French balle, from Italian balla, from Old French balle, from Medieval Latin balla, from Frankish balla.
បរបាញ់ (Khmer): to hunt, to go hunting
Definitions
- to hunt, to go hunting
Ancestry of “បរបាញ់”, step by step
បរបាញ់ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer បាញ់
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | បាញ់ | to shoot (a bow or gun), fire (a weapon) at, to aim at |
| 2 | Vietnamese | bánh | any sweet, salty, or savory food prepared from... |
| 3 | French | balle | (small) ball |
| 4 | Middle French | balle | ball; bundle |
| 5 | Italian | balla | large bundle, torsello, bale, reap; falsehood,... |
| 6 | Old French | balle | — |
| 7 | Medieval Latin | balla | — |
| 8 | Frankish | balla | — |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | balluz | round object, ball; ball of the hand, foot, etc |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |
via Khmer បរ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | បរ | to ride, to drive (a vehicle or an animal), to conduct, to lead |
| 2 | French | bore | boron |
| 3 | French | borax | borax |
| 4 | English | borax | A white or gray/grey crystalline salt, with a... |
| 5 | Middle English | boras | — |
| 6 | Anglo-Norman | boreis | — |
| 7 | Medieval Latin | baurach | borax |
| 8 | Arabic | بَوْرَق | — |
| 9 | Persian | بوره | borax; sugar |
| 10 | Middle Persian | bwlk' | — |