Where does “ផើងផ្កា” come from?
ផើងផ្កា (Khmer) comes from Khmer ផ្កា, from Proto-Mon-Khmer pkaaw — flower.
ផើងផ្កា (Khmer): flowerpot
Definitions
- flowerpot
Ancestry of “ផើងផ្កា”, step by step
ផើងផ្កា traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer ផ្កា
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ផ្កា | flower; decorative flowery design; mark; spot |
| 2 | Proto-Mon-Khmer | pkaaw | flower |
via Khmer ផើង
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ផើង | vase |