Where does “រ៉េទីន” come from?

រ៉េទីន (Khmer) comes from French rétine, from Medieval Latin retina, from Latin rēte — net, snare, network.

រ៉េទីន (Khmer): retina

Definitions

  1. retina

Ancestry of “រ៉េទីន”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchrétineretina
2Medieval Latinretinasmall net; a rein; medieval spelling of rēsīna
3Latinrētenet, snare, network
Every word from Latin rēte
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