Where does “ម៉ាក” come from?

ម៉ាក (Khmer) comes from German mark, from Latin Mārcus, from Latin Martīnus, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

ម៉ាក (Khmer): brand, mark

Definitions

  1. brand, mark

Ancestry of “ម៉ាក”, step by step

ម៉ាក traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German mark

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanmarkmark any of various European monetary units
2LatinMārcus
3LatinMartīnus
4Latin-īnusof or pertaining to; -ine
5Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
6Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
7Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

via French marque

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmarquemark; brand; first-person singular present...
2Middle Frenchmarque

Words derived from “ម៉ាក

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no-
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