Where does “វ៉ែនតាសំរាប់ថ្ងៃ” come from?

វ៉ែនតាសំរាប់ថ្ងៃ (Khmer) comes from Khmer វ៉ែនតា, from Thai แว่นตา, from Thai ตา, from Proto-Tai taːᴬ — maternal grandfather.

វ៉ែនតាសំរាប់ថ្ងៃ (Khmer): sunglasses

Definitions

  1. sunglasses

Ancestry of “វ៉ែនតាសំរាប់ថ្ងៃ”, step by step

វ៉ែនតាសំរាប់ថ្ងៃ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer វ៉ែនតា

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerវ៉ែនតាglasses, spectacles
2Thaiแว่นตาglasses, spectacles
3Thaiตาmaternal grandfather; eye; time; turn; moment
4Proto-Taitaːᴬmaternal grandfather

via Khmer ថ្ងៃ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerថ្ងៃday; sun
2Proto-Austroasiatic*tŋiːʔday

via Khmer សំរាប់

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerសំរាប់—
Every word from Proto-Tai taːᴬ →Every word from Thai ตา →Every word from Thai แว่นตา →