Where does “ស្រេកទឹក” come from?
ស្រេកទឹក (Khmer) comes from Khmer ទឹក, from Proto-Austroasiatic ɗaːk — water.
ស្រេកទឹក (Khmer): thirsty
Definitions
- thirsty
Ancestry of “ស្រេកទឹក”, step by step
ស្រេកទឹក traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer ទឹក
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ទឹក | water, liquid, juice; round; temperament |
| 2 | Proto-Austroasiatic | ɗaːk | water |
via Khmer ស្រេក
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ស្រេក | to thirst, be thirsty, want something to drink;... |