Where does “ប៊ីដុង” come from?
ប៊ីដុង (Khmer) comes from French bidon, from Middle French bidon, from Old Norse bíða, from Proto-Germanic bidōn, from Proto-Germanic bidjan, from Proto-Indo-European bʰidʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeydʰ- — to compel, force; to trust.
ប៊ីដុង (Khmer): can; canteen container
Definitions
- can; canteen container
Ancestry of “ប៊ីដុង”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | bidon | can, tin, canister; tummy; rigged |
| 2 | Middle French | bidon | small portable container, sealed and made of wood... |
| 3 | Old Norse | bíða | to abide, wait for; to suffer, undergo, sustain;... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | bidōn | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | bidjan | tub, vessel, vat |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰidʰ- | to command; pot, bucket, barrel |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeydʰ- | to compel, force; to trust |