Where does “ម៉ាសេដ្វានខាងជើង” come from?
ម៉ាសេដ្វានខាងជើង (Khmer) comes from Khmer ខាងជើង, from Khmer ជើង, from Old Khmer ជេង៑, from Proto-Mon-Khmer ɟuŋ — leg, foot.
Ancestry of “ម៉ាសេដ្វានខាងជើង”, step by step
ម៉ាសេដ្វានខាងជើង traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer ខាងជើង
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ខាងជើង | north, northern, northward |
| 2 | Khmer | ជើង | leg, foot; leg; base, bottom, support |
| 3 | Old Khmer | ជេង៑ | — |
| 4 | Proto-Mon-Khmer | ɟuŋ | leg, foot |
via Khmer ម៉ាសេដ្វាន
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ម៉ាសេដ្វាន | — |
| 2 | French | macédoine | macédoine dish containing a mixture of many types of fruits or vegetables |