Where does “ពណ៌ទឹក” come from?

ពណ៌ទឹក (Khmer) comes from Khmer ពណ៌, from Sanskrit वर्ण, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wárnas, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

ពណ៌ទឹក (Khmer): watercolour

Definitions

  1. watercolour

Ancestry of “ពណ៌ទឹក”, step by step

ពណ៌ទឹក traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ពណ៌

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerពណ៌color, colour
2Sanskritवर्णoutward appearance, exterior, figure, form,...
3Proto-Indo-Iranianwárnas—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

via Khmer ទឹក

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerទឹកwater, liquid, juice; round; temperament
2Proto-Austroasiaticɗaːkwater
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →