Where does “ផាត់” come from?
ផាត់ (Khmer) comes from English phat, from English fat, from French fat, from Old Occitan fat, from Latin fatuus, from Latin fātus, from Latin for, from Proto-Italic fāōr — to speak, to be talking.
ផាត់ (Khmer): to blow, to blow away (of the wind), to dissipate (the clouds)
Definitions
- to blow, to blow away (of the wind), to dissipate (the clouds)
Ancestry of “ផាត់”, step by step
ផាត់ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English phat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | phat | Excellent; cool; very good; Sexy; Rich in... |
| 2 | English | fat | Carrying more fat than usual on one's body;... |
| 3 | French | fat | conceited |
| 4 | Old Occitan | fat | — |
| 5 | Latin | fatuus | foolish, silly, simple; stupid; insipid,... |
| 6 | Latin | fātus | spoken, said, told, foretold, related, predicted; having or had spoken, etc |
| 7 | Latin | for | "defective"; I speak, talk, say |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | fāōr | speak |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰéh₂ti | to speak, to be talking |
via Thai ผัด
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ผัด | stir-fry: stir-fried dish or food; to stir-fry;... |