Where does “ផើងផ្កា” come from?

ផើងផ្កា (Khmer) comes from Khmer ផ្កា, from Proto-Mon-Khmer pkaaw — flower.

ផើងផ្កា (Khmer): flowerpot

Definitions

  1. flowerpot

Ancestry of “ផើងផ្កា”, step by step

ផើងផ្កា traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ផ្កា

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerផ្កាflower; decorative flowery design; mark; spot
2Proto-Mon-Khmerpkaawflower

via Khmer ផើង

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerផើងvase
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer pkaawEvery word from Khmer ផ្កា