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Where does “ល្ហុង” come from?

ល្ហុង (Khmer) comes from Proto-Mon-Khmer lhuŋ — papaya.

ល្ហុង (Khmer): papaya; castor oil plant; kind of hollyhock

Definitions

  1. papaya; castor oil plant; kind of hollyhock

Ancestry of “ល្ហុង”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Mon-Khmerlhuŋpapaya

Words derived from “ល្ហុង”

  • ផ្លែល្ហុង
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