Where does “រុង” come from?

រុង (Khmer) comes from Thai รุ่ง, from Proto-Tai roŋᴮ — bright; light.

រុង (Khmer): to be large, imposing, important

Definitions

  1. to be large, imposing, important

Ancestry of “រុង”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiรุ่งdawning; breaking; starting; bright; successful;...
2Proto-Tairoŋᴮbright; light
Every word from Proto-Tai roŋᴮ →Every word from Thai รุ่ง →