Where does “ពងមាន់ចៀន” come from?
ពងមាន់ចៀន (Khmer) comes from Khmer ពង, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan poŋ, from Proto-Great Andamanese *pəŋ.
ពងមាន់ចៀន (Khmer): omelette, omelet; scrambled eggs
Definitions
- omelette, omelet; scrambled eggs
Ancestry of “ពងមាន់ចៀន”, step by step
ពងមាន់ចៀន traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer ពង
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ពង | blister, abscess, boil; tumor; bump |
| 2 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | poŋ | raft; float |
| 3 | Proto-Great Andamanese | *pəŋ | — |
via Khmer មាន់
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | មាន់ | chicken |
via Khmer ចៀន
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ចៀន | to fry, be fried; fried food |