Where does “បារី” come from?

បារី (Khmer) comes from Thai บุหรี่, from Persian بوری, from Azerbaijani boru, from Proto-Turkic *burgu — trumpet.

បារី (Khmer): cigarette

Definitions

  1. cigarette

Ancestry of “បារី”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiบุหรี่tobacco; cigarette
2Persianبوریblond; trumpet; hunting horn; point
3Azerbaijaniboruduct, pipe, tube
4Proto-Turkic*burgutrumpet

Words derived from “បារី”

Every word from Proto-Turkic *burgu →Every word from Azerbaijani boru →Every word from Persian بوری →