Where does “ប្លន់យន្តហោះ” come from?
ប្លន់យន្តហោះ (Khmer) comes from Khmer យន្តហោះ, from Khmer យន្ត, from Pali yanta, from Sanskrit यन्त्र — any instrument for holding or restraining or...
ប្លន់យន្តហោះ (Khmer): plane hijacking
Definitions
- plane hijacking
Ancestry of “ប្លន់យន្តហោះ”, step by step
ប្លន់យន្តហោះ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer យន្តហោះ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | យន្តហោះ | airplane, aircraft |
| 2 | Khmer | យន្ត | device, mechanism, machine, engine; a magical... |
| 3 | Pali | yanta | present active participle of yāti; machine; means... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | यन्त्र | any instrument for holding or restraining or... |
via Khmer ប្លន់
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ប្លន់ | to pillage; to plunder; to loot |