Where does “មុខម្ហូប” come from?

មុខម្ហូប (Khmer) comes from Khmer មុខ, from Sanskrit मुख, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múkʰam, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múkHam.

មុខម្ហូប (Khmer): menu (du jour), dishes, set of available food items (in a restaurant)

Definitions

  1. menu (du jour), dishes, set of available food items (in a restaurant)

Ancestry of “មុខម្ហូប”, step by step

មុខម្ហូប traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer មុខ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerមុខface, front; decoration; mouth
2Sanskritमुखmouth; face; visage
3Proto-Indo-Iranianmúkʰam—
4Proto-Indo-IranianmúkHam—

via Khmer ម្ហូប

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerម្ហូបfood, meal
2Khmerហូបto eat

Words derived from “មុខម្ហូប”

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian múkHam →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian múkʰam →Every word from Sanskrit मुख →