Where does “ពោះវៀនធំ” come from?

ពោះវៀនធំ (Khmer) comes from Khmer ពោះវៀន, from Khmer ពោះ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer bok — belly.

ពោះវៀនធំ (Khmer): large intestine

Definitions

  1. large intestine

Ancestry of “ពោះវៀនធំ”, step by step

ពោះវៀនធំ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ពោះវៀន

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerពោះវៀនintestines
2Khmerពោះbelly; mind, heart, thought
3Proto-Mon-Khmerbokbelly

via Khmer ធំ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerធំbig, large, tall, vast; important, grand,...
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