Where does “ផ្លោកនោម” come from?

ផ្លោកនោម (Khmer) comes from Khmer នោម, from Proto-Austroasiatic *nuːm — urine.

ផ្លោកនោម (Khmer): bladder, urinary bladder

Definitions

  1. bladder, urinary bladder

Ancestry of “ផ្លោកនោម”, step by step

ផ្លោកនោម traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer នោម

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerនោមto urinate, to pee
2Proto-Austroasiatic*nuːmurine

via Khmer ផ្លោក

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerផ្លោកbag, pouch, sack
Every word from Proto-Austroasiatic *nuːm →Every word from Khmer នោម →