Where does “ម្រាមដៃនាង” come from?
ម្រាមដៃនាង (Khmer) comes from Khmer នាង, from Middle Chinese 娘.
ម្រាមដៃនាង (Khmer): ring finger
Definitions
- ring finger
Ancestry of “ម្រាមដៃនាង”, step by step
ម្រាមដៃនាង traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer នាង
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | នាង | Miss, young lady, girl, young woman married or unmarried |
| 2 | Middle Chinese | 娘 | — |
via Khmer ដៃ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ដៃ | arm, hand |
via Khmer ម្រាម
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ម្រាម | digit |