Where does “រមាស” come from?
រមាស (Khmer) comes from Old Khmer ម៌្មាស៑, from Proto-Mon-Khmer rmaas — rhinoceros.
រមាស (Khmer): rhinoceros
Ancestry of “រមាស”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Khmer | ម៌្មាស៑ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Mon-Khmer | rmaas | rhinoceros |
Words derived from “រមាស”