Where does “បាក់គ្រឹប” come from?
បាក់គ្រឹប (Khmer) comes from Khmer បាក់ — to break, to be fractured (into two pieces, of something rigid).
បាក់គ្រឹប (Khmer): to collapse suddenly
Definitions
- to collapse suddenly
Ancestry of “បាក់គ្រឹប”, step by step
បាក់គ្រឹប traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer បាក់
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | បាក់ | to break, to be fractured (into two pieces, of something rigid) |
via Khmer គ្រឹប
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | គ្រឹប | sound (of something heavy) falling |