Where does “មេដឹកនាំ” come from?
មេដឹកនាំ (Khmer) comes from Khmer ដឹកនាំ, from Khmer នាំ, from Thai นำ — to lead; to bring.
មេដឹកនាំ (Khmer): leader
Definitions
- leader
Ancestry of “មេដឹកនាំ”, step by step
មេដឹកនាំ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer ដឹកនាំ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ដឹកនាំ | to lead, guide |
| 2 | Khmer | នាំ | to bring, lead, guide |
| 3 | Thai | นำ | to lead; to bring |
via Khmer មេ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | មេ | mother; term of address for a maid or any girl;... |