Where does “ផ្ទះកញ្ចក់” come from?

ផ្ទះកញ្ចក់ (Khmer) comes from Khmer កញ្ចក់, from Sanskrit काचक, from Sanskrit -क, from Proto-Indo-Aryan *-kas.

ផ្ទះកញ្ចក់ (Khmer): greenhouse

Definitions

  1. greenhouse

Ancestry of “ផ្ទះកញ្ចក់”, step by step

ផ្ទះកញ្ចក់ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer កញ្ចក់

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerកញ្ចក់mirror
2Sanskritकाचकglass
3Sanskrit-कdoer, maker
4Proto-Indo-Aryan*-kas—

via Khmer ផ្ទះ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerផ្ទះhouse, residence; home, family; building
Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan *-kas →Every word from Sanskrit -क →Every word from Sanskrit काचक →